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i have sp and i do try to make a difference by meetin up with people and trying to socialise, even though i obviously go the wrong way about it cos i meet up one on one instead of bein with more than one person, so basically thats when the awkwardness kicks in and I seem to be the one in...

Do you know any movie which includes a shy character as main one. Or movies about depression? Or anyone that you could identify the characters with yourself? I hardly recommend "May" , i loved the ending (creepy). And all of you should watch my fav movie of all time "The Hours" . Best movie...

Isnt there any gay here with sa. Am i the only one? Usually gays are overconfident, ive never met a shy gay guy before. I wanna know , anyone? P.S. Bi would be acceptable too :)

hello there i'd just like some feedback from people who have had the endoscopic sympathecomy. it's my last resort it seems - i've tried everything but to no avail... this is just for my hands (my underarms and feet sweat too but underarms have been cured with driclor and feet don't worry me...

It all started at an early age, When i went to school i was very nervous i had no friends and was very introverted. As the months went by, the lonliness grew, and as the lonelness grew i became more introverted. Everyone played rugby in my school and i wanted to play aswell. I finally plucked up...

I am the son of a first generation immigrant.I remember my early years of childhood as an extremely tough time.My dad struggled to make a living and my mum had difficulties speaking english.Neither of them could settle easily into the Irish way of life.Because of this there was always a great...

Hi, anyone got any advice? Im having so many problems and im not sure where to go from here. I was diagnosed with a mental illness a long time ago, it left some pretty bad scars with regards to social aspects, such as my inability to work. I just cant do it. something is pushing me away all...

Today my doctor prescribed me Paroxetine. Would like to know the opinions of people that have tried this drug.

I am shaking just typing this...I have social anxiety pretty bad...I have to give a speech on Wednesday (and one on Thursday) and I'm terrified. I can't make eye contact with the audience and people stare at me like I'm a freak while I'm blushing and shaking and stuttering..I get points off my...

We as a society love to label everything like sa,ocd,apd,blah,blah,blah.It is all psychobabble,that makes drug companies and headshrinks $$.I think it is a spiritual battle between god and satan.God intended everyone to have a rich,full life and actually enjoy every day of it.Satan will do...

Hi... I'm 18 and I left school when I was 12. I don't participate in anything outside of my home. I hate to go outside, it's stressful, draining and it seems pointless. Some of the reason is because of self consciousness, afraid of what people will think of me etc. Some of the reason is...

Some of you may remember my post a little while back about fear of hitting pedestrians. As I was driving home I noticed two girls about 14-16 years old on the right curb. As I got closer both of them put one foot in the street. As I got even closer they started walking toward my car. When I saw...

This song by Pink Floyd seems to be the soundtrack for my life!I could be wrong but it sounds like a perfect description of someone living with SA.

hi im 19 female from nsw I f anyone uses messenger and wants some contacts feel free to add me..Im intereted in music like dylan,neilyoung and spearhead and all sorts of others literature of all sorts and varieties..im doing arts at uni.first year student and been living bymeself for the first...

Hey, I'm just looking for a bit of advice, and hopefully some feedback from anyone who has experience similar situations as I have. I think the term social phobic could be used to describe me. However, what is interesting is that I think of myself as only being an initial social phobic. By...

I've always loved nature and hiking. I have social anxiety disorder fairly bad. I don't enjoy interacting with other people, and I KNOW they don't like interacting with me. I have been thinking a lot lately about just going off and living in the woods by myself...it's a better alternative to...

Hey..I just found this website today and it was a very pleasant surprise to me...I have had Social anxiety for about 5 years (I'm 19)...I find that I can't control my facial expression in social situations. I was driving the other day and the mirror was facing me and I looked up and scared...

I am 13 and i really hate life. I get picked on at school and i don't have any friends, people look at me as if i am a peice of dog crap. I self harm myself and nobody seems to care but if my dad found out he would go mad. My parents act as if they don't love me and they are always having a...

IF YOU PEOPLE WOULD JUST SAY:HAPPY,HAPPY- JOY, JOY! YOU WOULD BE ALL SHITS AND GIGGLES,HAPPY CAMPERS,HAPPY AS A PIG IN POO AND ALL THAT HAPPY HORSESHIT!!!!!!!! :D

Does this happen to anybody else or is it just me? Certain people I can be loud and obnoxious with and have basically no SA at all and then there are other people that I'm very quiet around and stuff. it boggles my mind how my personality can change so much depending on the people I am around