Psychiatr. praxi 2016; 17(3e): e11-e19 | DOI: 10.36290/psy.2016.039

Dependent personality disorder and depression

Mgr. Zuzana Sedláčková, Ph.D.1, prof. MUDr. Ján Praško, CSc.2, Mgr. Marie Ocisková, Ph.D.1
1 Katedra psychologie, Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Palackého v Olomouci
2 Klinika psychiatrie, Lékařská fakulta Univerzity Palackého v Olomouci a Fakultní nemocnice Olomouc

Individuals with dependent personality disorder are indecisive, transfer responsibility to others, feel incapable and are afraid of abandonment.Comorbid psychiatric diagnosis are often in these individuals (anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, personality disordersetc.). Depression is one of the possible comorbidities. In therapy we initially focus on stabilization of the current psychological state of theindividual, i. e. we reduce depressive symptoms. In the long-term perspective, we focus on the change of the maladaptive schemas andpatterns of behavior.

Keywords: depressive disorder, dependent personality disorder, comorbidity, therapy

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Sedláčková Z, Praško J, Ocisková M. Dependent personality disorder and depression. Psychiatr. praxi. 2016;17(E-verze 3/16):e11-19. doi: 10.36290/psy.2016.039.
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