avoidant personality disorder

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mental disorder
personality disorder
gptkbp:abbreviation AvPD
gptkbp:characterizedBy social inhibition
feelings of inadequacy
hypersensitivity to negative evaluation
gptkbp:class gptkb:DSM-5
gptkb:ICD-10
gptkbp:comorbidity gptkb:depression
gptkb:social_anxiety_disorder
other personality disorders
gptkbp:diagnosedBy mental health treatment
gptkbp:diagnosticCriteria feelings of inadequacy
hypersensitivity to negative evaluation
persistent pattern of social inhibition
gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis gptkb:schizoid_personality_disorder
gptkb:social_anxiety_disorder
dependent personality disorder
gptkbp:DSM-5_code 301.82
gptkbp:field clinical psychology
psychiatry
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1950s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label avoidant personality disorder
gptkbp:ICD-10_code F60.6
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Aaron_T._Beck
Theodore Millon
gptkbp:onset early adulthood
gptkbp:prevalence about 2.5% of the population
gptkbp:prognosis variable
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cluster_C_personality_disorders
anxiety disorders
introversion
gptkbp:riskFactor genetic predisposition
childhood emotional neglect
parental rejection
gptkbp:symptom low self-esteem
avoiding occupational activities
extreme shyness
fear of criticism
preoccupation with criticism or rejection
reluctance to engage in social activities
reluctance to take personal risks
restraint in intimate relationships
unwillingness to get involved with people
viewing self as socially inept
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:psychotherapy
gptkb:drug
cognitive behavioral therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:schizoid_personality_disorder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7