
Digging Deeper on Perfectionism
The Anxious Achiever
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Is There a Loss of Agency?
When we're thinking as perfectionistic people, this is a sense of a lack of agency in that it almost feels like we're being controlled by some outside forces. It's one of the reasons why so many perfectionistic people not only have what we would label as anxiety disorders, but also are very depressed. Very many times people who are depressed and suicidal end up also being perfectionistic.
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