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Can there be medication for social anxiety?
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Meds can help BUT...: ... How about behavioral options? Anxiety disorders assn of bc has educational & self-help tools (incl. A video) for managing & even overcoming social anxiety: http://bit.Ly/yudsfl effective treatment for social anxiety will involve putting yourself in feared social situations, going from ones you fear only a little to others you fear a lot. A cbt & anxiety expert can be big help!
Answered 5/12/2016
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Yes: Social anxiety is treated in a similar fashion to other forms of anxiety. With medication and cognitive behavioral counseling.
Answered 9/16/2015
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