Cluster C personality disorders include conditions with anxious and fearful thoughts and behaviors. These are avoidant personality disorder (AVPD), dependent personality disorder (DPD), and ...

and lack of empathy Cluster C disorders involve anxious or fearful patterns of thinking and relating to others. Avoidant personality disorder, characterized by avoidance of social closeness and ...

Avoidance is common, but in more severe cases, it can rule our lives. Avoidance is a coping mechanism for anxiety, although ...

anxious, and avoidant—at the heart of today’s attachment styles research. Ainsworth and the investigators who’ve followed her argue that this longitudinal study of mothers and babies gives ...

The cluster B disorders include: People who have a cluster C personality disorder display overly anxious thoughts or ...