You don't need a diagnosis to get help! Seek out a counsellor or a therapist, and they will work with you on axiety and self-esteem.
But an actual diagnosis of AvPD? It won't happen as you're not 18 yet. But if a diagnosis is what you want, they'll look at social anxiety or general anxiety.
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"The time has come, the Walrus said, to talk of many things. Of shoes, of ships, of sealing wax, of cabbages, of kings! Of why the sea is boiling hot, of whether pigs have wings..."
"I have a problem with low self-esteem. Which is really ridiculous when you consider how amazing I am.
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