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Don't let social anxiety ruin your life

A sad young woman. (Courtesy)

Social anxiety is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterised by a persistent fear of social situations such as meeting new people, speaking in public or attending social gatherings.

This fear can be so intense that it can interfere with a person's ability to lead a normal life. But what exactly is social anxiety you ask?

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