Support, Encouragement and Discussion for sufferers of Avoidant Personality Disorder {APD} Social Phobia, Agoraphobia, Anxiety, Schizoid tendencies, or OCD's and those who feel uncomfortable in social settings. Many of us have overlapping disorders such as Paranoia, eating disorders, sleep difficulties... If you feel lost because your FEAR stands in your way, if you are confused and easily overwhelmed with pressures or the inability to cope with people, places, work etc...OR if you are successful in certain areas like work, school but you have difficulties with the social aspects of life and are suffering Depression and Loneliness or Isolation...If the world sometimes or most of the times feels unsafe...we understand. We are from different walks here. Some of us are working, some not, some are married, some are not, some take medication, some do not... Please feel free to join in anytime. :o) We're Here To Grow, with each others help, Everyone Counts Here and everyone is accepted for who they are... :o) Even though we are a large group, it is paced slowly and not overcrowded with threads and everyone is heard and invited to bring up new topics anytime. There is usually only handful or so of posters at a given time. You are also welcomed to just "lurk" if you feel more com! fortable that way. We are not a "chat" (though we do have a chat room), we are an email discussion group. Feel free to check out the bookmarks! Warmly, Scarlette... and some very nice people Welcome you! Subscribe by sending email to: Avoidant-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Or on the web at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Avoidant/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Thousands of FREE Streaming Movies, Music Videos, Trailers, Celebrity Pics! Click Here --> http://www.netbroadcaster.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Express yourself with a super cool email address from BigMailBox.com. Hundreds of choices. It's free! http://www.bigmailbox.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------