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When Social Anxiety Creates Visible Physical Symptoms

My face flushes bright red whenever I'm the center of attention and everyone notices which makes it even worse and now I avoid speaking up in meetings.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Self-consciousness about nervous system responses is amplifying the very reactions being feared.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Stress and the nervous system?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.