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Social anxiety disorder (SAD), also known as social phobia, is a mental health condition characterized by intense fear in one or more social situations causing considerable distress and impaired ability to function in at least some parts of daily life. Common symptoms of SAD include fear of being scrutinized or judged by others, fear of embarrassment, and avoidance of social situations. Treatment for SAD may include psychotherapy, medication, and lifestyle changes.

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