Major Depressive Disorder. Lexapro (escitalopram) is indicated for the acute and maintenance treatment of major depressive disorder in adults and in adolescents 12 to 17 years of age [see Clinical Studies (14.1)].
While environmental factors play into someone with controlling behavior, it could also be a genetic predisposition to certain mental illnesses, like OCD, bipolar or even personality disorders. It can also occur due to low-self esteem on the part of the controlling individual. add a comment.
A desire to control can be masked in the idea that your controlling attitudes and behaviors are, in fact, really a sign of love and caring for the other person: âI only say these things to you... ...because I love you as much as I do (and so you need to change and do what I want for you),â.