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My GP presrcibed 20 mg of Paxil for social anxiety disorder and it's helped my mood a bit, but my anxiety has been very up and down. Mostly up. One day I went shopping and I was very calm and had no problems. The next day I went to my bank inside a shopping center and I was nervous as heck. It...

I'm in a serious rut right now. I can't find a decent paying job that I feel comfortable working at and somewhat enjoy. My last two jobs combined lasted about 2 months. The first one I tried was an overnight clerk at a hotel. I thought, "This will be perfect for me, I'll check a few old business...

Anyone else feel like your nerves prevent you from having a social life as opposed to shyness or self confience? I don't think I suffer from confidence and if I felt calm, I don't think I would have a problem approaching people. The problem is, whenever I talk to someone or I make eye contact...

I've struggled with social anxiety for almost 10 years (I'm 26) and nothing seems to be getting easier as I get older. My problem is I never feel comfortable making eye contact, so I never can connect with people. It's almost like they sense my nervousness right away by my eyes. I just started a...