10 Symptoms of an Avoidant Personality Disorder

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Symptom #3: Self-Isolation

We all like to be alone from time to time. Whether to get away from excessive noise or to gather our thoughts, some time alone can be good for us occasionally. However, we are still social creatures and it isn’t long before we go in search the company of others.

Unfortunately, people with Avoidant Personality Disorder will likely isolate themselves for much longer periods. Their feelings of inadequacy and inferiority make them feel as though they are not wanted, causing them to be apprehensive about socializing out of fear of rejection.

Avoidant Personality Disorder

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