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Social anxiety Report
Social anxiety is the feeling of emotional discomfort, fear, apprehension, or worry about social situations, interactions with others, and being evaluated or scrutinized by other people.
What we've learned from patients who report Social anxiety
Symptom severities
|
Severe
|
184 |  |
|---|---|---|
|
Moderate
|
196 |  |
|
Mild
|
123 |  |
|
None
|
56 |  |
What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Social anxiety
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoloft | 12 |  |
|
| Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT | 11 | |
|
| Ativan | 9 | |
|
| Alcohol | 6 | |
|
| Effexor XR | 5 | |
|
| Group Therapy | 5 | |
|
| Paroxetine | 4 | |
|
| Bupropion XL | 4 | |
|
| Positive self-talk | 3 | |
|
| Clonazepam | 3 | |
|
| Alprazolam | 3 | |
|
| Individual Therapy | 3 | |
|
| Gabapentin | 3 | |
|
| Seroxat | 3 | |
|
| Effexor | 3 | |
|
| Avoid Crowds | 3 | |
|
| Listen to Music | 3 | |
|
| Paxil | 2 | |
|
| Fluoxetine | 2 | |
|
| Escitalopram | 2 | |
|
| Red Wine | 2 | |
|
| Therapist | 2 | |
|
| Propranolol | 2 | |
|
| Paxil CR | 2 | |
|
| St. John's Wort | 2 | |
|
| Scrabble | 1 | |
|
| Fluvoxamine | 1 | |
|
| Pristiq | 1 | |
|
| Psychotherapy | 1 | |
|
| Prozac | 1 | |
Report created on February 10, 2012.