Recent content by roopzie

I'm starting work in a very busy fish and chip shop on Monday. I have an appalling memory, people are going to order things, and I'm not going to remember who ordered what and who to give it to. I find it hard to distinguish what face wants what, and this confusion is catapulted by my social...

My form of social anxiety is centred around conversing with people. I often struggle to make conversation as I don't really know what to say. I think what I will say will be boring, uninteresting, or that the people I'm talking to will laugh, ignore or interrupt what I'm saying. This worrying...

I get really embarrassed if people are looking at me when I'm doing something physical in front of others, like dancing in a nightclub, or simply just running in the street. I think people are snickering and judging me. I fumble with things, I have a lanky physique and I'm not very balanced or...

When I walk through the high street or crowded area by myself i get severely anxious. Im jealous of the chatty, pretty or accepted looking people, and I also feel everyone is looking at me, ready to judge me. My eyes feel tired, my belongings feel heavy, my skin feels warm and prickly, my shoes...

I would like to know people's experiences on public transport, and how difficult it can potentially be for us. Being a very busy and people heavy environment, I often feel the fear in such situations. When I'm on a train or bus, people often squeeze next to me. It's quite weird and...

Hi, I'm new here and I wanted to know if I have social phobia? And if I can rise above it? When I was young I was isolated from other children, so when I did interact with them, it was unsuccessful. I thought they would hurt me and I was to scared to talk to them. This furthured my isolation...