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Social anxiety disorder.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n


Social anxiety disorder, or social phobia, is characterized by an intense fear of social and performance situations and activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This can significantly impair your child\u2019s school performance and attendance, as well as the ability to socialize with peers and develop and maintain relationships.
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Other symptoms include the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Hesitance, passivity, and discomfort in the spotlight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Avoiding or refusing to initiate conversations, invite friends to get together, order food in restaurants, or call, text,<\/a> or e-mail peers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/therapyforanxiety.org\/posttraumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd\/\n<\/div>
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n


Frequently avoiding eye contact with adults or peers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Speaking very softly or mumbling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Appearing isolated or on the fringes of the group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Sitting alone in the library or cafeteria, or hanging back from a group in team meetings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Overly concerned with negative evaluation, humiliation, or embarrassment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Difficulty with public speaking, reading aloud, or being called on in class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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