How Those With Social Anxiety Are Misunderstood

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They’re emo

Those with social anxiety need a lot of alone time. Being around humans overwhelms them—especially humans they don’t know well. My boyfriend’s need for alone time may look a bit emo to some, but he doesn’t sob and mope around when he’s alone. He just needs time to decompress from being around people.

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