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Dependent Personality Disorder Learning Center

Prevention could include:
There is no known prevention strategy for dependent personality disorder. However, some tactics that can promote healthy socialization and positive self-esteem from an early age include encouraging healthy peer relationships, investing a child wit...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Since dependent personality disorder originates in the patient's family, the only known preventive measure is a nurturing, emotionally stimulating, and expressive caregiving environment.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
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