Struggling with putting things off or sidestepping discomfort? This is common **avoidance behaviour**. We explore what **avoidance coping** looks like, from situational to emotional **types of avoidance**, and its real psychological impact. Discover practical, UK-focused strategies to understand your patterns, face challenges, and move towards a more engaged life with support from Therapy Central.
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