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Hello :D There is a new website for a meetup group in Birmingham UK, it includes details of meetups, a forum and chatroom and articles on social anxiety. If anyone is interested the link is : www.socialanxietyonline.co.uk Emma

Is everyone's social phobia thinking you are worse than other people or about avoiding the anxious physical symptoms or both? Just wondering. Like why do I automatically accept other people but think they don't accept me. Is anyone else the same? Emma

By old I mean, I am 29, I want to know how many out there are suffering social phobia like me at this age or older?

I've had social phobia a long time. I wonder if I'll ever be able to fit in anywhere, having never really worked or had a relationship or been a partier. I avoided parties and outings as a teenager because I was very shy and afraid of being played a joke on, and I couldn't talk to guys either...

This is really hard for me, I even have a fear of posting. But here goes, I'm 29 and I'm wondering if anyone has social phobia as bad as me, because I still live at home, I've never had a real job (i've only studied by correspondence), I never go out alone, I can't use the phone, I have no...