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Avoidant personality disorder as a social anxiety phenotype: risk factors, associations and treatment.

Current opinion in psychiatry - 1 Jan 2016

Lampe Lisa

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article identifies research trends and synthesizes information from recent studies of avoidant personality disorder (AVPD). RECENT FINDINGS: AVPD and social anxiety disorder (SAD) share genetic vulnerability, but may have distinct environmental risk factors that shape qualitative differences. Negative self-concept, shame proneness, and interpersonal hypersensitivity are characteristic of...

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PMID: 26651009
DOI: 10.1097/YCO.0000000000000211

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