Benzodiazepines appear to be effective in short-term relief for social anxiety. SSRIs have also been used effectively.Cognitive-behavioral therapies are effective treatments.-These techniques typically involve systematic exposure to feared social situations, often combined with relaxation training or desensitization.-Newer CBT applications, including virtual reality technologies that provide computer-generated scenarios of public speaking situations, also appear promising for treating social anxiety.

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