Social Anxiety Disorder. (SAD)

1. those with SAD

1.1. Its understood as intense fear of embarrassment.

1.2. Unpleasant symptoms; muscle pain, increased heart rate, dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, breathless

1.3. Visable signs of anxiety; blushing, perspirating, shaking + stammering.

2. Risk others with SAD; isolating theselves (avoiding social interaction. This can hinder professional progression, family an friend relationships , lead to depression and in sever cases alcoholism

3. Those with (SAD)

3.1. people judging them due to fashion/behavior (unacceptable)

3.1.1. (being ridiculous?)

3.2. stronger than usual desire to make social impression

3.3. thinks others are closely observing them

3.4. not good enough socially like others + fail to come up wit an acceptable standard of social behavior

4. Definition

4.1. experience intense anxiety in some/all daily social interactions.

4.2. persistent fear one or more social or performance situations where one is exposed to unfamiliar people or scrutiny by others/ such as exposure to situations provokes intense anxiety.

4.3. to qualify as having SAD you need to have suffered persistent fear, anxiety, or avoidance for at least 6 months + considerably impaired social, occupational or general functioning.