3 Ways to Overcome Extreme Social Anxiety
Los Angeles Christian Counseling
Being shy in a group or sweating before a presentation is normal for most people, but for some, being in a social setting causes extreme social anxiety, a debilitating disorder that renders the individual unable to perform day-to-day life. For those suffering from this type of anxiety, there is an intense fear of looking shameful or being embarrassed in front of other people and experiencing judgment and rejection. Some of the physical symptoms that go hand in hand with extreme social anxiety include blushing, excessive perspiration, trembling, dizziness, stuttering, “butterflies” in the stomach, and other symptoms commonly experienced when a person is nervous. The disorder can start at any age...
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