Dependency, Psychological

The tendency of an individual or individuals to rely on others for advice, guidance, or support.

Year introduced: 2020 (1990)

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Tree Number(s): F01.752.330

MeSH Unique ID: D003858

Entry Terms:

• Dependency, Psychology
• Psychological Dependency
• Psychological Dependence
• Dependence, Psychological
• Dependency Burden
• Burden, Dependency

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Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Personality
Dependency, Psychological