Social anxiety, or extreme shyness, is a debilitating condition. Individuals coping with social anxiety or avoidant personality disorder find it difficult or impossible to interact with others. This is not ordinary shyness but a recognized psychological condtion. This forum is a place to discuss social phobias and extreme shyness in a non-judgemental setting.
| Thread Topic | Started By | Posts | Last Post |
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Intense fear of social rejection
lack of closeness with men |
Lostlonelygirl | 16 | 1 day |
| Avoident or not? I'm confused. | Catcat | 2 | 1 day |
| shyness is ruining my life | paul1984 | 1 | 1 day |
| I'm a loner | fmylife | 10 | 1 day |
| thinking,, ALL THE TIME | thepoppykid | 13 | 2 days |
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Does this mean I'm crazy?
help!!!!!! |
deeqt | 5 | 2 days |
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Am I Avoidant?
Am I Avoidant? |
LCL | 30 | 2 days |
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who the hell is ME anyway?
Can't stop worrying |
Lostlonelygirl | 8 | 6 days |
| help? | blehh | 4 | 6 days |
| Um....It makes sense. | ArielVMebb | 2 | 7 days |
| I think i am avoidant, but what do i do | mymentality | 2 | 7 days |
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I´m the monster in my family
will pills help to fix that |
calla | 4 | 11 days |
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I've had undiagnosed social anxiety for many years
it sucks |
PeoplePhobic | 74 | 12 days |
| I have suspected that something isn't right for years. | steve2606 | 6 | 12 days |
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help!?!?
help with treatment |
noz | 4 | 12 days |
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Is There Anywhere I Can Talk to a Professional Online?
I need help for real. |
BGMacko | 2 | 16 days |
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Is Shyness Normal? When is it a Disorder?
Controversial book on shyness and treatment |
disorderguy | 11 | 18 days |
| A little about me, for a little from you. | Codeine | 13 | 18 days |
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Avoidance gets the best of a job offer
I hate myself |
jmd_jamie2010 | 2 | 19 days |
| Bob Marley , my doctor of happyness. | thepoppykid | 1 | 22 days |
| I might be Avoidant? | Monki | 3 | 24 days |
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Avoidant or Schizoid
cant tell if i am or not |
Deka | 7 | 24 days |
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Ignore People
Hmmm |
Idle | 9 | 25 days |
| How do I overcome being avoidant? | kam0723 | 8 | 31 days |
| college bound | xo_elliott | 3 | 31 days |
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Possible Common Cause of Avoidant Behavior
nature or nurture? |
Kristen23 | 8 | 34 days |
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borderline?
so confused |
lalapra | 3 | 35 days |
The Shyness & Social Anxiety Workbook
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Overcoming Social Anxiety and Shyness
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder
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