They also may learn to be uncomfortable in social relationships or situations because their parent is. In addition, because their mother may be isolated by social phobia, children may also be isolated. This means that they may not learn how to engage in social or performance situations. Generalized social phobia can be much more severe. A person will have anxiety in almost all social and performance situations.
Many physical complaints can accompany or mimic social phobia.
It's important for women to rule out any serious health problems. As with generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorder , a number of treatments are available for social phobia.