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Suggest Treatment For Dependent Personality Disorder

Sure, I m searching for a professional in the everett washington area. My friend presents with symptoms listed in the Dependent personality disorder and aspbergers syndrome. He is 60 years old and has never been diagnosed. He has seen 2 different professionals and has been hospitalized twice in the last several years, but neither of the professionals are successfully treating him.
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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We understand your concerns

I went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Dependent personality disorder is a personality disorder that is characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people. DPD do not have any set patterns of treatment. Every professional uses trial and error method in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques. The focus of treatment always shall be adaptation and change to the adaptation. If the condition is not that negative, leave it at this treatment method. Slowly you get a cure.

If you require more of my help in this aspect, Please post a direct question to me in this website. Make sure that you include every minute details possible. I shall prescribe the needed psychotherapy techniques which should help you cure your condition further.

Hope this answers your query. Available for further clarifications.
Good luck.
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Suggest Treatment For Dependent Personality Disorder

Dear Welcome to HCM We understand your concerns I went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Dependent personality disorder is a personality disorder that is characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people. DPD do not have any set patterns of treatment. Every professional uses trial and error method in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques. The focus of treatment always shall be adaptation and change to the adaptation. If the condition is not that negative, leave it at this treatment method. Slowly you get a cure. If you require more of my help in this aspect, Please post a direct question to me in this website. Make sure that you include every minute details possible. I shall prescribe the needed psychotherapy techniques which should help you cure your condition further. Hope this answers your query. Available for further clarifications. Good luck.