Psyche Saturday - It’s All About Me: Histrionic Personality Disorder

Do you know someone who always needs to be the center of attention? Or craves drama? These are tell-tale signs of the possibility of another Cluster B personality disorder known as Histrionic Personality Disorder.

 

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REFERENCES:

 

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Ed., American Psychiatric Association.

 

Sptizberg and Veksler, The Personality of Pursuit: Personality Attributions of Unwanted Pursuers and Stalkers.

 

Novais, Araujo, and Godinho, Historical roots of histrionic personality disorder.

 

Young, Habarth, Bongar, and Packman, Disorder in the Court: Cluster B Personality Disorders in United States Case Law.

 

Wang, Shao, Jia, Zhang, Shen, and Wang, Inhibitory brainstem reflexes under external emotional-stimuli in schizoid and histrionic personality disorders.