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I have a social phobia since childhood,I think have serotonin deficiency...it's been my childhood and its getting worse...please I need help
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I dont know where you have acquired that knowledge from but Individuals with social phobia make too much serotonin. The more serotonin they produce, the more anxious they are in social situations.
nevertheless, you need to learn strategies to deal and come out of your social phobia. It is due to lot of reasons common reason being fear of being judged, made fun of, rediculed or embarrassed.
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Consult a psychologist/counselor for management of your anxiety/social phobia
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confront these social situations in your head first before confronting it in real life.
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It is a problem that can very well be managed with professional help do meet a therapist so that we can help you understand and manage your problem better you can find a therapist near you or convinent for you with the help of practo itself don't prolong.
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