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Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN) is a questionnaire developed by the department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of Duke University for screening and measuring severity of social anxiety disorder. This self-reported assessment scale consists of 17 items, which cover the main spectrum of social phobia such as fear, avoidance, and physiological symptoms.
MedicineSpines on plants are hard structures with sharp ends. Botanists use three different words, thorns, spines, and prickles. Thorns are the ends of branches that are hard and sharp. Prickles are on the outside of stems. There are many different kinds of spines, some on leaves, some grow instead of leaves.
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