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  1. Histrionic personality disorder - Wikipedia

    Histrionic personality disorder (HPD) is a personality disorder characterized by a pattern of excessive attention-seeking behaviors, usually beginning in adolescence or early adulthood, including …

  2. Histrionic Personality Disorder: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

    Apr 29, 2022 · What is histrionic personality disorder? Histrionic personality disorder (HPD) is a mental health condition marked by intense, unstable emotions and a distorted self-image. The word …

  3. Histrionic Personality Disorder - Psychology Today

    Sep 15, 2021 · Individuals with histrionic personality disorder exhibit excessive emotionality—a tendency to regard things in an emotional manner—and are attention -seekers. People with this disorder are...

  4. HISTRIONIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The adjective histrionic traces back to the Latin noun histrio, meaning “actor.” Something described as histrionic tends to recall the high drama of stage and screen, and especially the theatrical form …

  5. Histrionic Personality Disorder: Symptoms and Treatment Options

    Dec 5, 2023 · Histrionic personality disorder is one of a group of conditions called "cluster B" or "dramatic" personality disorders. People with these disorders have intense, unstable emotions and …

  6. Histrionic vs. narcissistic personality disorder: Key differences

    5 days ago · Both histrionic and narcissistic personality disorders are personality disorders that can affect how a person looks, speaks, and acts. Learn the key differences here.

  7. Living With Histrionic Personality Disorder - Verywell Mind

    Jan 10, 2025 · Although not everyone who tends toward drama and attention-seeking has a personality disorder, sometimes these behaviors are part of a personality disorder called histrionic personality …