Avoidant Personality Disorder (AVPD): When Avoiding Life Becomes a Pattern

Many people occasionally avoid difficult situations, uncomfortable conversations, or social gatherings. However, Avoidant Personality Disorder (AVPD) is much more than simple shyness. It is a psychological condition where a person consistently avoids social situations, relationships, and opportunities because of an intense fear of rejection, criticism, or embarrassment. Although Avoidant Personality Disorder (AVPD) is not among […]