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Descriptor English: Histrionic Personality Disorder
Descriptor Spanish: Trastorno de Personalidad Histriónica
Descriptor trastorno de personalidad histriónica
Entry term(s) personalidad histérica
trastorno de personalidad histérica
Scope note: Trastorno de la personalidad que se caracteriza por conducta hiperreactiva, que se expresa intensamente o con excesivo dramatismo, proclive a la exageración, excitabilidad emocional y alteraciones de las relaciones interpersonales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Transtorno da Personalidade Histriônica
Descriptor French: Trouble de la personnalité de type histrionique
Entry term(s): Disorder, Histrionic Personality
Disorders, Histrionic Personality
Histrionic Personality Disorders
Hysterical Personalities
Hysterical Personality
Personalities, Hysterical
Personality Disorder, Histrionic
Personality Disorders, Histrionic
Personality, Hysterical
Tree number(s): F03.675.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006677
Scope note: A personality disorder characterized by overly reactive and intensely expressed or overly dramatic behavior, proneness to exaggeration, emotional excitability, and disturbances in interpersonal relationships.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Hysteria (1966-1968)
Public MeSH Note: 81; was HYSTERICAL PERSONALITY 1969-80
Online Note: use HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DISORDER to search HYSTERICAL PERSONALITY 1969-80
History Note: 81; was HYSTERICAL PERSONALITY 1969-80
Entry Version: HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DIS
DeCS ID: 6836
Unique ID: D006677
NLM Classification: WM 190
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1969/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1997/06/20
Histrionic Personality Disorder - Preferred
Concept UI M0010469
Scope note A personality disorder characterized by overly reactive and intensely expressed or overly dramatic behavior, proneness to exaggeration, emotional excitability, and disturbances in interpersonal relationships.
Preferred term Histrionic Personality Disorder
Entry term(s) Disorder, Histrionic Personality
Disorders, Histrionic Personality
Histrionic Personality Disorders
Hysterical Personalities
Hysterical Personality
Personalities, Hysterical
Personality Disorder, Histrionic
Personality Disorders, Histrionic
Personality, Hysterical



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