dependent personality disorder
MONDO:0001157Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names dependent personality disorder yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A disorder characterized by an enduring pattern of an extreme need to be taken care of together with fear of separation that lead the individual to urgently seek out and submit to another person and allow that person to make decisions that impact all areas of the individual's life.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0001157), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of