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    Hesitant Speech

    I once read that people with avoidant personality disorder have very hesitant speech. It's due to being so focused on the other person and their reactions to what you're saying as well as over thinking what you're saying, etc. I've discovered I speak very hesitantly to some people. I speak...
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    Physically Hurting Yourself When Feeling Anxious/Embarrassed

    Lately when I'm nervous or embarrassed I'll grab my arm and dig my fingernails into my skin. I don't cause any damage. It's almost like the physical discomfort I cause takes away from the emotional discomfort I'm experiencing at the moment. I'm not a "cutter" and never have been, but I wonder...
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