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    GlossarySocial Anxiety Disorder

    intense fear of social situations due to potential judgment

    Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), also known as social phobia, is a mental health condition characterized by an intense, persistent fear of being watched and judged by others in social or performance situations. This fear can lead to significant distress and impair daily functioning, often causing individuals to avoid social interactions or endure them with extreme anxiety.

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