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Should social anxiety be grouped with mental illnesses such as bipolarity and schizophrenia?
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Social anxiety: It is a form of anxiety disorder, grouped under that heading of mental illness if symptoms are severe enough to cause distress or interfere with daily functioning.
Answered 9/4/2012
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