SPIN - Social Phobia Inventory | DIIP Mental Health

Please indicate how much the following problems have bothered you during the past week.

I am afraid of people in authority

I am bothered by blushing in front of people

Parties and social events scare me

I avoid talking to people I don't know

Being criticized scares me a lot

Fear of embarrassment causes me to avoid doing things or speaking to people

Sweating in front of people causes me distress

I avoid going to parties

I avoid activities in which I am the center of attention

Talking to strangers scares me

I avoid having to give speeches

I would do anything to avoid being criticized

Heart palpitations bother me when I am around people

I am afraid of doing things when people might be watching

Being embarrassed or looking stupid are among my worst fears

I avoid speaking to anyone in authority

Trembling or shaking in front of others is distressing to me