Avoidant Personality Disorder vs Social Anxiety

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) can cause disturbance in a person’s social life, daily routines, or other activities. In social anxiety, sometimes called social phobia, the person is extremely anxious or embarrassed because of the fear of being judged negatively, rejected, or scrutinized. Social anxiety is a common anxiety disorder; nearly 15 million American adults are struggling with it according to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America.Likewise APD, social anxiety interferes in a person’s life, from doing the daily routines to the general enjoyment of life. And this itself results in other anxiety or mental health disorders.https://re-origin.com/articles/apd-vs-social-anxiety/