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Histrionic Personality Disorder

Medical Definition: A personality disorder characterized by overly reactive and intensely expressed or overly dramatic behavior, proneness to exaggeration, emotional excitability, and disturbances in interpersonal relationships.
Previously Indexed: Hysteria (1966-1968)
Histrionic Personality Disorder Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Hysteria - Historical term for a chronic, but fluctuating, disorder beginning in early life and characterized by recurrent and multiple somatic complaints not apparently due to physical illness. This diagnosis is not used in contemporary practice.

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