Dependent Personality Disorder? How are you dealing with it?!
Question: Dependent Personality Disorder!? How are you dealing with it!?
What are your symptoms!? In what way is it handicapping your life!? And for those who got treatment, what kind of treatment worked for you!? Help us that were in your situation!
I broke up with my bf months ago and I feel like an empty shell still!. It's like I need him just to feel happy!. Plus I heavily rely on my friends to be available all the time even on weekends!. If they are not, I sit home and literally cry myself to sleep and take Ambien to knock me out!. It's like I'm terrifed of being alone for one night!.!.!.! Now, I am starting to notice that I am drinking alcohol more than usual to ease the pain!. Please help!
FYI - I have experienced this all my life (being clingy to people) because I grew up in foster homes and was abused every which way you can think of and don't want to think of!.!.!.!.!. Because I was abandoned as a child, it is affecting my relationships with men: I am very clingy and needy!.!.!.
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I broke up with my bf months ago and I feel like an empty shell still!. It's like I need him just to feel happy!. Plus I heavily rely on my friends to be available all the time even on weekends!. If they are not, I sit home and literally cry myself to sleep and take Ambien to knock me out!. It's like I'm terrifed of being alone for one night!.!.!.! Now, I am starting to notice that I am drinking alcohol more than usual to ease the pain!. Please help!
FYI - I have experienced this all my life (being clingy to people) because I grew up in foster homes and was abused every which way you can think of and don't want to think of!.!.!.!.!. Because I was abandoned as a child, it is affecting my relationships with men: I am very clingy and needy!.!.!.
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Answers:
See a doctor and get a referral to a psychiatrist or counsellor!.
Go out and join a number of clubs or volunteering at charitable organisations so that you are helping other people rather than looking for other people to help you!. Start making decisions for yourself so that you can become more autonomy!. Set a list of goals and go about achieving them!. Get a number of hobbies that you can do when you are at home alone!. Go out more and make new friends!. Www@Answer-Health@Com
Go out and join a number of clubs or volunteering at charitable organisations so that you are helping other people rather than looking for other people to help you!. Start making decisions for yourself so that you can become more autonomy!. Set a list of goals and go about achieving them!. Get a number of hobbies that you can do when you are at home alone!. Go out more and make new friends!. Www@Answer-Health@Com