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How could i help my 14years old son to overcome his stress &fear from crowded places &school as well.he even hates getting out with his classmates?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Seek help: Speak to school counselor, psychologist or psychatrist for professional help.

Answered 3/31/2013

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