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  • A teenage girl sits alone in a classroom, covering her face, while other students in the background are socializing, illustrating the challenges of Avoidant Personality Disorder in adolescents.

    Understanding Avoidant Personality Disorder in Adolescents: Signs, Causes, and Treatment

    Avoidant Personality Disorder (AVPD) is a complex mental health condition that can affect teenagers of all ages. It is characterized by chronic feelings of inadequacy, sensitivity to criticism, and an overwhelming fear of rejection. While AVPD shares similarities in both adolescents and adults, it manifests differently across these age groups. At Nexus Teen Academy, we understand …

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  • Teen girl holding her head in distress with a concerned adult nearby, illustrating the emotional struggles and attention-seeking behaviors linked to histrionic personality disorder in teens.

    Understanding Histrionic Personality Disorder in Teens

    About 1% of teenagers have Histrionic Personality Disorder (HPD). For teens with HPD, life can feel like an endless pursuit of attention and validation. This may be signified by intense emotional highs and lows beyond typical adolescent behavior. At Nexus Teen Academy, we provide targeted support for teens with HPD, helping them build emotional balance, self-confidence, and genuine …

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