What is the most probable diagnosis?

A 48-year-old woman always socially withdrawn has stopped going out of the house. She is afraid to socialize fears that people will criticize her.

What is the most probable diagnosis?
A . PTSD
B . GAD
C . Social anxiety
D . Agoraphobia
E . OCD

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Answer: C

Explanation:

Social anxiety disorder is a type of complex phobia. This type of phobia has a disrupt disabling impact on a person’s life. It can severely affect a person’s confidence and self-esteem, interfere with relationships and impair performance at work or school.