What are the symptoms of dependent personality disorder (DPD)?

What are the symptoms of dependent personality disorder (DPD)?

Someone with dependent personality disorder may have several symptoms, including:

• Avoidance of personal responsibility.
• Difficulty being alone.
• Fear of abandonment and a sense of helplessness when relationships end.
• Oversensitivity to criticism.
• Pessimism and lack of self-confidence.
• Trouble making everyday decisions.