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Is not always obvious Is not always obvious◦ Social anxiety is not always a loner◦ The person may have good interactionThe person may have good interaction◦ He interacts so well that no one would even guess
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Example of sufferer Example of sufferer◦ The person laughing the loudest in a crowd◦ The person who’s sitting alone misgivings aboutThe person who s sitting alone, misgivings about
the happiness of other people
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Mild Social Anxiety Mild Social Anxiety
Moderate Social Anxiety Moderate Social Anxiety
E S i l A i Extreme Social Anxiety
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The anxiety often manifests during his private The anxiety often manifests during his private time◦ Refuses strangers◦ Refuses strangers ◦ Refuses acquaintances
Whenever he tries to connect Whenever he tries to connect and gets rebuffed, he sees as a rejectionhe sees as a rejection
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A person may be suffering from social anxiety A person may be suffering from social anxiety when he◦ Tries too hard to fit in◦ Tries too hard to fit in◦ Tries too hard to look like he’s having fun◦ Depressed when people don’t include him in events p p p
or conversation◦ Thinks people wouldn’t like him if he were to be
h lfhimself
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People can sense when someone is being fake People can sense when someone is being fake The person himself senses he is referred to as
creepycreepy He doesn't know what to do to get their
approvalapproval He tries to make
himself adapthimself adapt
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Can be rooted and caused by a childhood Can be rooted and caused by a childhood trauma
The thought of approaching others make him sicksick
Ch t i ti Characteristics:◦ Behave uncomfortable in a group
Leave early to avoid interaction◦ Leave early to avoid interaction
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Belief that the worst thing could happen in a Belief that the worst thing could happen in a social situation
The main cause may be their inability to The main cause may be their inability to interact well with others
The constant worry about rejection The constant worry about rejection The inability to speak their mind for fear of
saying something wrongsaying something wrong
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