Avoidant personality disorder
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What is avoidant personality disorder?
Avoidant personality disorder may also be called anxious personality disorder. A person may feel anxious, lonely, and isolated and may avoid social situations.
Common symptoms reported by people with avoidant personality disorder
Treatments taken by people for avoidant personality disorder
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Compare treatments taken by people with avoidant personality disorder
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Who has avoidant personality disorder on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 47 say avoidant personality disorder is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 4 | |
| 30s | 11 | |
| 40s | 10 | |
| 50s | 11 | |
| 60s | 13 | |
| 70+ | 28 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 6 | |
| 20-29 years | 7 | |
| 30-39 years | 9 | |
| 40-49 years | 6 | |
| 50-59 years | 2 | |
| 60-69 years | 7 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 50 | |
| Female | 95 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 77 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 30 |