Anxiety
What is generalized anxiety disorder?
Generalized anxiety disorder is an anxiety disorder that is not limited to any particular…
The person with aviodant personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive feeling of tension and fear. There is an excessive preoccupation with being able to be criticized or rejected in social situations, which can lead to an unwillingness to get involved with others if one is not sure of being liked.
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The person with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is overcautious and doubtful, concerned with lists, order, rules, details, organization and plans. Excessive perfectionism often hinders the completion of tasks, and an oversensitive conscience in relation to performing and "being good" often occur at the expense of social interaction.
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Schizotypal disorder is characterized by eccentric behavior and deviant ways of thoughts and emotions, which are similar to patterns seen in schizophrenia, but where there are not as clear deviations in the person's functioning as in schizophrenia.
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Schizoid personality disorders are characterized by being shy, showing withdrawal from contact, showing little emotion, preferring imagination and solitary activities.
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