SOCIAL-ANXIETY-DISORDER-CHECKLIST
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This checklist is designed as a measure of disorder symptomatology. It must be interpreted in the context of individual client circumstances and as such should be used only in combination with a comprehensive medical and clinical assessment. It is NOT a stand-alone diagnostic tool.
This checklist is designed as a measure of disorder symptomatology. It must be interpreted in the context of individual client circumstances and as such should be used only in combination with a comprehensive medical and clinical assessment. It is NOT a stand-alone diagnostic tool.
Excessive fear or anxiety about social situations involving possible scrutiny from others
Concern about being negatively evaluated due to one’s behaviour or anxiety symptoms
Social situations almost always provoke anxiety or fear
Avoidance of social situation(s) or endurance of them despite intense fear or anxiety
If a patient has experienced their symptoms consistently in relation to 1 or more social situations over at least a 6 month period, they may be experiencing Social Anxiety Disorder.
In this case, it is recommended that they be referred to a psychologist for a more comprehensive assessment. To book an appointment with a psychologist, contact Strategic Psychology on (02) 6262 6157 or email support@strategicpsychology.com.au.