dependent personality disorder

English

Noun

dependent personality disorder (usually uncountable, plural dependent personality disorders)

1. (psychiatry) A personality disorder characterized by a dependence on others to take care of oneself and one's life.

Synonyms

• DPD (abbreviation)

Translations

personality disorder

• Danish: dependent personlighedsforstyrrelse, dependent personlighedsstruktur
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See also

• co-dependent
• avoidant personality disorder
• borderline personality disorder
• phobic avoidant