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Hello everyone, I joined this forum today because I have major social anxiety and was searching for an online group to meet like-minded people all over the world. I honestly can't recall when it started. When it comes to social interactions, or even at work, when I have to deal with customers...

I've actually had this account for months but haven't gotten around to using it... But I'm sick of my ways so here goes my story. I was very shy as a little kid, but my anxiety has gotten better over time. I wish people knew the real me, which I have trouble expressing. I'm almost certain people...

Two weeks from now, I have to do a class presentation for my sociology class and I am scared to death. I have to stand in front of a large class of people and present my findings of a subject. I am so scared because the time limit is five minutes. Plus, I think I may forget what to say and look...

Does anyone else fixate on peoples expressions as you talk to them? The barest glimmer of disinterest in another person really sends me off emotionally. It's so dumb, but I have trouble not overreacting. I find that at the core of my SA is this statement, "No one cares what you have to say."...

Does anyone else feel very anxious when trying to communicate in another language? I've found language learning and travelling really difficult - I know I probably sound strange or stupid if I try to communicate in a language other than English (I've got a pretty bad ear) and it's amazing how...