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May 13, 2019 at 10:12 am
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Penny Williams
Keymaster
I have social anxiety and I feel very anxious meeting new people (I avoid it) but am fine with people I know. So it could be that:
You’re Not Shy or Stuck Up. You Have Social Anxiety Disorder.
OR, it could be autism. These articles/self-tests may help you determine which is more likely:
Of course, the only way to know for sure is to see a clinician for an evaluation.
Penny
ADDitude Community Moderator, Parenting ADHD Trainer & Author, Mom to teen w/ ADHD, LDs, and autism