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avoidant personality disorder


What is avoidant personality disorder? Symptoms, causes, and treatment

What is avoidant personality disorder? Symptoms, causes, and treatment

by Taylor Bennett | Sep 30, 2022 | Disorders, Mental Health Topics

Avoidant personality disorder (AVPD) is a personality disorder signified by a persistent feeling of distress when the individual is in social gatherings that require them to interact with others. This distress is “so great that a person can and will steer clear of any situation that may require such socialization…

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