The main picture of this disorder is difficulty with the “separation”, where this disorder are at risk to depression and anxiety disorders that tend to think of suicide. It is estimated that more than 2% of the adult population is susceptible to interference with the ratio between men and women equal.
The signs of Dependent Personality Disorder, among others:
- Encourage or allow others to take the most important decisions for himself.
- Putting the needs of themselves lower than the needs of others on whom he depends, and undue compliance to their wishes.
- The reluctance to file a proper claim on whom he depends.
- Feeling uncomfortable or helpless when alone, because of fears that exaggerated about his own inability to take care of themselves.
- Focus will be fear of abandonment by those close to him and left to fend for themselves.
- The limited ability to make everyday decisions without excessive advice and reassurance by others.
- Preview the broadcaster can include feelings of helplessness, incompetence, and loss of stamina.
Includes: Disturbance astenik, inadekuat, passive, and blame themselves.
Psychodinamica Dependent Personality
Freudian theory says that the oral phase of development conflicts unresolved lead to patient care needs throughout life.
The theory of the relation of objective to say that parents who lose early or refusal to limit a person to get the normal experience of “attachment” and “separation”, so the child remains in a state of fear.
Another theory says that parents overprotecting of causing a child to be dependent.
The experts say that the behavior of parents of individuals with this disorder are not accidentally give “rewards” for the children behaved and “punishment” for child-free.
Expert cognitive behavior maladaptive get 2 that cause children to be dependent, “I do not quite get help to deal with the world” and “I need to find someone who can provide protection so that I can face the world”. Mindset where the limits a person to make decisions free and independent.
Dependent Personality Disorder Treatment
The key to the treatment of this disorder is to hand over responsibility on himself.
Therapy is used psychodynamic therapy that focused on patients as people with depression, and cognitive therapy patients changed assumptions of incompetence and helplessness. Meanwhile, family therapy and group therapy can be helpful and recommended.
The use of antidepressants can be used if there is a picture of depression in patients.
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