Individuals with histrionic personality disorder (HPD) express emotion easily and dramatically. Regularly seen crying at weddings, their expression of affect may appear exaggerated. Individuals with ...

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Expert to testify Jerry Sandusky suffered "histrionic disorder," not a molester June 15, 2012— -- A mental health expert will be allowed to testify that former Penn State football coach Jerry ...

Genetics is just one of several factors thought to influence personality disorder development. Life experiences, family dynamics, coping mechanisms, and social learning may all be contributing factors ...