Definition:
A diagnosis of social anxiety disorder (SAD) may be designated as "generalized." The symptoms of people with generalized SAD are triggered by most social and performance situations.
By Arlin Cuncic, About.com Guide
Updated May 07, 2008
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A diagnosis of social anxiety disorder (SAD) may be designated as "generalized." The symptoms of people with generalized SAD are triggered by most social and performance situations.