Screening for Social Anxiety – The Washington Center For Cognitive Therapy

You can also download this survey as a Word Document here.

Are you troubled by the following:

  • An intense and persistent fear of a social situation in which people might judge you
  • Fear that you will be humiliated by your actions
  • Fear that people will notice that you are blushing, sweating, trembling or showing other signs of anxiety
  • Knowing that your fear is excessive or unreasonable
  • When in a group situation, tend to blend into the background and not stand out from the crowd
  • Don’t like to go places where you might meet new people
  • Become nervous and agitated when you meet someone for the first time
  • Cannot tolerate being the center of attention
  • Not able to initiate conversations with strangers