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Generalized anxiety disorder is an anxiety disorder that is not limited to any particular situation or circumstance, that is, it is free-flowing. This means that the person who has anxiety disorders is much bothered by worry, anxiety, and bodily symptoms such as nervousness, diffuse pain, and dizziness.
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Social anxiety is an anxiety disorder that centers on fear of being critically examined by other people, leading to the avoidance of social situations. One is afraid of getting unwanted attention, fooling oneself, blushing, or in other ways getting into a negative spotlight from other people.
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Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder that results in impaired functioning of social skills, communication, and flexibility in thought and behavior. Asperger's syndrome is a disability within the autism spectrum. Here you can read more about what characterizes Asperger's syndrome.