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Social Anxiety Disorder: Definition and Impacts
SAD Represents a Significant Unmet Need
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Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), or Social Phobia, is
a significant and persistent fear of social and
performance-related situations
Includes anxiety from everyday social situations
Frequently occurring episodic disorder
Amongst the largest mental health conditions with
lifetime prevalence affecting >31M Americans
Triggers that exacerbate anxiety can occur at any
time.
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Work
Patients may orient their careers around a narrow set of
potential occupations and may struggle with job performance
Relationships
Friendships, family relationships, & romantic partnerships are
physically draining and stressful. Moderate to severe patients
often live alone
Lifestyle
Events like dining entertainment, and public transport, are
often very distressful and/or impossible for SAD patients
Daily Activities
Normal parts of everyday life such as grocery shopping,
calling a handyman, or picking up coffee can be very
challenging for SAD patients
Sources:
US Census Bureau. https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2021/08/united-states-adult-population-grew-faster-than-nations-total-population-from-2010-to-2020.html
NIMH. "Social Anxiety Disorder" data from 2017 National Comorbidity Survey (NCS). https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/social-anxiety-disorder.shtml
Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA). "Social Anxiety Disorder - Understand the Facts" https://adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/social-anxiety-disorder
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