NOUN
- any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with situations in which you are subject to criticism by others (as fear of eating in public or public speaking etc)
How To Use social phobia In A Sentence
- A patient that have social anxiety and social phobia are ofttimes misdiagnosed and are often identified as schizophrenic and manic-depressive, out of other bad misdiagnoses. MyLinkVault Newest Links
- It is often linked to excessive shyness or a social phobia. Times, Sunday Times
- Stein and colleagues searched for published and unpublished trials of pharmacotherapy for treatment of social phobia.
- Jane, from Heworth, is convinced it was the shock of her illness which brought on her phobia - a strange mixture of claustrophobia, agoraphobia, and social phobia.
- Those with social phobia have a profound and enduring fear of negative evaluation in social situations where they panic that they will shame themselves. Times, Sunday Times
- The finding might help treat human ills like social phobia and post - traumatic stress, the scientists say.
- Do you treat social phobias the same way you treat the other phobias, like a fear of heights, for example?
- This feature alone will be helpful to the many individuals with social phobia who use alcohol or drugs to self-medicate or who experience the paralysis of depression.
- He feels that he is treated differently because of his shyness and social phobia - that there is a stigma in this society if one is not caught up in a social whirl.
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