r/AvPD is a subreddit with 62k members. The community frequently discusses avpd, loneliness, relationships, anxiety, and therapy, and they frequently recommend/review self-help books, and the most common flair used is question/advice, vent (advice welcome), discussion, story, and vent (no advice).
Place for people to discuss Avoidant Personality Disorder. Discussion can be about personal stories, treatment ideas, support for yourself or others, and ideas with how to deal with your own problems dealing with AvPD. You do not have to be diagnosed to be welcome here, but you do need to be respectful, no gatekeeping.
Popular Topics in r/AvPD
#1
Avpd
76 posts
#2
Loneliness
29 posts
#3
Relationships
22 posts
#4
Anxiety
15 posts
#5
Therapy
14 posts
#6
Socializing
14 posts
#7
Self Esteem
12 posts
#8
Isolation
11 posts
#9
Depression
8 posts
#10
Social Interactions
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/AvPD
Self-help Books
2 reviews
#1
Imi Lo
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Jordan Peterson
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/AvPD
#1
Question/Advice
: "The specific torture of being an attractive guy with AvPD. The missed opportunities are crushing me."
36 posts
#2
Vent (Advice Welcome)
: "This is fucking prison"
27 posts
#3
Discussion
: "I love you all"
11 posts
#4
Story
: "Marooned as the ship continues to sail further..."
11 posts
#5
Vent (No Advice)
: "I feel like I don't fit in with anyone."
10 posts
#6
Progress
: "I followed through, didn't chicken out, endured the panic/sickening anxiety and played a damn group sport"
6 posts
#7
Other
: "People with low implicit self-worth are quicker to notice subtle facial cues of anger and disgust"
6 posts
#8
Trigger Warning
: "Does anyone feel like they've reached their limit?"
1 post
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Last updated: October 1, 2026