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Table 1 Alternative diagnoses for false positive cases (n = 18)

From: Validity and reliability of social anxiety disorder diagnoses in the Swedish National Patient Register

Alternative diagnoses

Frequency

Anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder (other than social anxiety disorder)

7

Depression

5

Autism spectrum disorder

3

Bipolar disorder

2

Eating disorder

2

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

1

Psychotic disorder

1

Borderline personality disorder

1

  1. Note: Numbers do not add up to the total of false positive cases (n = 18) since, for some cases, raters suggested more than one alternative diagnosis