Epidemiology, patterns of comorbidity, and associated disabilities of social phobia.

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Social phobia is a common condition, with current prevalence estimates in the range of 4% to 6% and a lifetime risk of 7% to 13%. It has an early onset and, without appropriate intervention, it has a disproportionately higher risk for persistence compared with other anxiety disorders. Presentation differs between age groups; the disorder in teenagers and in those in their early 20s tends to look different in...

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