Social Anxiety Disorder
According to epidemiological studies, rates of social anxiety disorder(SAD) or social phobia range from 3% to 16% in the generalpopulation.[1,2]Social phobia and specific phobias have an earlier ageof onset than other anxiety disorders.
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description | According to epidemiological studies, rates of social anxiety disorder(SAD) or social phobia range from 3% to 16% in the generalpopulation.[1,2]Social phobia and specific phobias have an earlier ageof onset than other anxiety disorders. |
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spelling | doaj.art-97099aecf84b409c99057030a40fdad32022-12-22T01:55:03ZengAOSISSouth African Journal of Psychiatry1608-96852078-67862013-08-0119310.4102/sajpsychiatry.v19i3.953315Social Anxiety DisorderS SeedatAccording to epidemiological studies, rates of social anxiety disorder(SAD) or social phobia range from 3% to 16% in the generalpopulation.[1,2]Social phobia and specific phobias have an earlier ageof onset than other anxiety disorders.http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/953 |
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title | Social Anxiety Disorder |
title_full | Social Anxiety Disorder |
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title_short | Social Anxiety Disorder |
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url | http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/953 |
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