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| − | '''Avoidant personality disorder''' is a disorder whose central feature is social withdrawal combined with [[hypersensitivity]] to rejection. | + | '''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 19:32, August 21, 2007
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