Abnormal Psychology
Social anxiety disorder is a chronic mental health condition characterized by an intense fear of social situations where one may be judged, embarrassed, or scrutinized by others. This disorder often leads to avoidance behaviors, impacting daily functioning and social interactions, which connects to the broader understanding of phobias and anxiety disorders as it shares similar underlying mechanisms and symptoms.
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