Prevalence of Social Phobia among Adults in a Selected Setting
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چکیده
Abstract Social phobia is an irrational fear that caused during certain social situations. It a specific response of person to situation disturbs normal functioning. very interesting topic and many researchers have conducted various studies on this in the recent years. Therefore, descriptive study was planned with objective determine prevalence among adults. The findings can be useful identifying severity finding association it adults demographic variables. outcome revealed 10.08% had severe phobia.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2582-4953', '2582-4287']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1755586