Understanding Avoidant personality disorder
By Dr. Emily Hamilton, DO · · Behavioral Health
Patients often ask us about avoidant personality disorder. Here is what our Behavioral Health clinicians want you to know.
About this topic
Topic: avoidant personality disorder. A personality disorder that is characterized by a pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, extreme sensitivity to negative evaluation, and avoidance of social interaction.
Related care
- avoid unprotected sexual intercourse
- nutrition counseling
- MMP inhibitor agent therapy
- genetic counseling
- clinical imaging procedure
- diagnostic procedure of pus
- body measurement
This article is for general information and does not replace advice from your clinician.