Dependent personality disorder has the primary feature of extreme dependency in a close relationship, with an urgent search to find a replacement when one relationship ends. Individuals with dependent PD have difficulty making independent decisions and are constantly seeking reassurance. Their submissiveness makes them vulnerable to abusive relationships. They have a deeply hekl conviction of personal incompetence, with the fear that they cannot survive on their own. They frequently seek treatment for anxiety or mood disorders related to a loss. In fact, dependent PD is the most frequently seen PD in the clinical setting. It also occurs in clients with a medical disability that requires them to dependent on other for care.