histrionic personality disorder

his·tri·on·ic per·son·al·i·ty dis·or·der

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [his-tree-on-ik pur-suh-nal-i-tee dis-awr-der]
- /ˌhɪs triˈɒn ɪk ˌpɜr səˈnæl ɪ ti dɪsˈɔr dər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [his-tree-on-ik pur-suh-nal-i-tee dis-awr-der]
- /ˌhɪs triˈɒn ɪk ˌpɜr səˈnæl ɪ ti dɪsˈɔr dər/

Definitions of histrionic personality disorder words

noun histrionic personality disorder a psychological disorder usually beginning in early adulthood, characterized by excessive emotional expression and attention-seeking behavior. Abbreviation: HPD. 1
noun histrionic personality disorder (psychology) A personality disorder characterized largely by exaggerated emotions, and inappropriate attention seeking and seductive behavior typically caused by undue amounts of trauma and related stress during childhood. 0

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