A member asked:

Is avpd or indeed any personality disorder truly and completely treatable? my issues are so long standing, i can't imagine myself without them.

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Avoidant PD: Get yourself a full psychiatric evaluation to determine what is bothering you, and consider medication as part of treatment. Also, get a referral to a reputable psychotherapist who specializes in working with patients with conditions/diagnoses similar to yours, whatever they may be.

Answered 3/20/2015

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

APD: Avoidant personality disorder is treatable with long-term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy.

Answered 10/20/2015

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