Review Note

{{c1::Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)}} is assoc w/ excessive anxiety or fear of criticism or humiliation in group or performance situations, and Pts avoid situations that may cause anxiety.

Pts may experience palpitations, flushing, dyspnea, CP, or even panic attacks in these situations. Sx must be present for {{c2::≥ 6 months::time frame}} and cause significant functional impairment.