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Avoidant personality disorder is a condition that causes a reluctance to take risks — even small ones — out of fear of rejection or embarrassment.

I have been part of the same group of friends for more than 30 years. About a decade ago, when I got married, I asked one of them, someone I considered like a sister, to be my maid of honor. She and I ...

If you are super critical of yourself and shift your personality depending on who you're with, you might be dealing with insecurity.

Regret is a painful, but universal experience that is especially common as we approach middle age. Here's what research, and ...

Feeling left out at school can be tough for kids and parents alike. Dr. Erica Lee from Boston Children's Hospital shares ...

When you grow up feeling unloved, you learn to protect yourself in ways that make perfect sense at the time. Unfortunately, those same habits often end up hurting you later. You become hyper-aware of ...