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| − | '''Avoidant personality disorder''' is a disorder whose central feature is social withdrawal combined with [[hypersensitivity]] to rejection. There is evidence that it is also a common cause of obesity and overeating. | + | '''Avoidant personality disorder''' is a disorder whose central feature is social withdrawal combined with [[hypersensitivity]] to rejection. There is evidence that it is also a common cause of [[obesity]] and overeating. |
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Revision as of 04:21, February 23, 2008
Avoidant personality disorder is a disorder whose central feature is social withdrawal combined with hypersensitivity to rejection. There is evidence that it is also a common cause of obesity and overeating.
Sources
Abnormal Psychology, Rosenhan & Seligman, 1984