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Avoidant personality disorder

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A disorder characterized by an enduring pattern of avoidance of social situations and interpersonal contact due to overwhelming feelings of social inadequacy and a hypersensitivity to negative evaluation or rejection.

Also known as: anxious personality disorder

9 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Avoidant personality disorder itself.

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Can body awareness ease personality disorder symptoms? new trial investigates

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This study tests sensorimotor psychotherapy, a body-oriented therapy, for people with personality disorders who experienced early childhood trauma. The therapy uses 12 group sessions to teach skills for regulating emotions and body responses. Researchers will compare it to standa…

Sponsor: Tilburg University • Aim: Symptom relief

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC

Avoidant personality disorder

Where it sits in the disease tree

Can body awareness ease personality disorder symptoms? new trial investigates