News of Dependent Personality Disorder

At times, I usually don't take responsibility for some duties I'm assigned to (such as revising for exams; all I do is homework, but this is because, for some reason, I want a record clean of detentions). I also tend to moan and whine about things I want or don't have, and about how I feel I need encouraging to do stuff, such as trying to make myself the person I've envied. In fact, I ...

Mother has DPD, AvPD and Munchausen Syndrome and she is high functioning in all of them. It appears that each PD "feed" into the others. Each are difficult to deal with in its own right, but when you appear to get a solution to an issue with one personality disorder, the other personality disorder appears and you find yourself looking for a solution to an issue that's blocking that one, and when you have an ...

Hi new to the forum.
I have a good friend that fits all the criteria of DPD. I have shared this with him, and at first he was excited to have term to describe how he feels.

He is 41, still lives with his parents, has not been a significant relationship. He feels unable to extract himself from living with his parents. Decisions pull up a paralyzing sense of anxiety. He has been seeing a ...

This is my first time ever on any forums and i dont know where else to go. I dont know where to start but here it goes.Im 20 years old now and a male ive never had a serious relationship with a girl, only hookups and that i can thank god for giving me good looks. My dad left my mom when i was born and she abused me physically almost everyday for no reason ...

My wife said today that she thinks I have dependent personality disorder.

It might make sense.

So I'm contemplating if it's beneficial for either of us to continue the relationship.

I read that this disorder will involve long term treatment for me to get self efficient enough, so I'm not sure if it's fair to her to continue this..

I know this disorder says that I will do anything to please other people, so me ...

so they diagnoised me with dpd which felt somewhat ok but after absconding from the hospital and getting pissed they are now telling me that i have a dspd and its called dissocial personality disorder. my psychiatrist seems to think because i made all my symptoms up about being schizo and ive ran off 3 times and got drunk i am a psychopath the severe type. they say im manipulative im a danger to the ...

hi my name is david and im from leicester england. unknown to me ive been suffering with dpd since i was a kid and what ive been through is quite a story. i dont want to go into massive detail at the moment but what i will say is since i was 11 ive been gambling to escape all my problems and when i lost at gambling i would create this massive crises to force ...

someone suggested this to me, I don't know if I am but I seem to fall in love ,get feelings for or become attracted to women who show me a lot of attention. I feel that I should latch onto anyone who wants me and although I have become better at being discriminating with anyone who wants to know me I still find that this is a problem.
when I get to know a girl ...

We've been noticing my sister for being a bit clingy, submissive and "people pleaser"... Sometimes she cannot do anything on her own and she always want to assure that we are taking care of her.. She's only 10 years old, do you think she has DPD or this is just normal at her age now?

When you guys meet a person that is a Narcissist or have Aspd can you feel their pressence(sp)? Like they make you feel a certain way I feel doom when I meet one of these people. The odd thing is I don't run away when others do I am more attracted to them more