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Letter to the Editor | Psychiatry | India | Volume 13 Issue 8, August 2024 | Popularity: 4.8 / 10
Case Study: Dependent Personality Disorder Complicating Comorbid Mental Illnesses in a Middle - Aged Woman
Dr. Neeraj Zambare, Dr. Anil Korade, Dr. Anuraag Aedma, Dr. (Brig) P S Bhat
Abstract: This letter presents a case study of a middle - aged woman with Dependent Personality Disorder DPD complicated by comorbid mental illnesses. The patient, from a low socioeconomic background, exhibited significant dependency and behavioral abnormalities triggered by stress. Upon assessment with the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory III (MCMI - III), she showed elevated scores in dependent and anxiety traits. Treatment with Sertraline and psychotherapy yielded positive outcomes, emphasizing the importance of recognizing underlying personality disorders in patients with complex psychiatric profiles.
Keywords: Dependent Personality Disorder, Comorbid Mental Illness, Psychotherapy, Sertraline
Edition: Volume 13 Issue 8, August 2024
Pages: 1574 - 1575
DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR24824123459
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Psychiatry, India, Volume 9 Issue 3, March 2020
Pages: 297 - 299Assessment of Level of Stress and Anxiety among Patients Suffering from CKD in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Lt Col Soniya Saklani, Lt Neha Agnihotri, Lt Deepti Yadav, Lt Kanchan Verma, Lt Benazir Alam, Lt Neha
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Psychiatry, India, Volume 9 Issue 2, February 2020
Pages: 954 - 956Prevalence of Internet Addiction and Its Association with the Quality of Sleep among First and Second Year MBBS students
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Psychiatry, India, Volume 9 Issue 2, February 2020
Pages: 1877 - 1879A Retrospective Exploratory Study of the Study Habit (SH), Learning Stress (LS) and Academic Performance (AP) of School Students Studying in 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th Standard in Selected School of Ramnagar, Uttarakhand
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Psychiatry, India, Volume 9 Issue 11, November 2020
Pages: 33 - 35Correlation of Alexithymia with Anxiety Disorder
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Psychiatry, India, Volume 9 Issue 2, February 2020
Pages: 1048 - 1052Self Esteem and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Clean Intermittent Self Catheterization
Vinit Sanjeev, Jyoti Shetty, Mali Bharatkumar