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Histrionic Personality Disorder

 
 
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Psychiatry related information on Histrionic Personality Disorder

  • The correlation of conversion disorders with hysterical personality remains a feature of the WHO classification (ICD 9), as well as a feature of French contemporary texts, although it is no longer viewed as a regular association by American psychiatry [1].
 

High impact information on Histrionic Personality Disorder

  • The data regarding depression (MHQ and SDS), anxiety (MHQ and SAS), neuroticism, somatization (MHQ) and the prevailing of hysterical personality traits in women (MHQ) resulted particularly relevant from a statistical viewpoint (p less than 0.01) [2].
  • Patients with the DSM-II diagnosis of explosive, antisocial, and hysterical personalities would appear to be the best candidates for a trial of lithium [3].
  • This study does not offer direct empirical support for the use of the HST scale as a measurement of the DSM-III-R histrionic personality disorder concept [4].

References

  1. Briquet and Briquet's syndrome viewed from France. Dongier, M. Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie. (1983) [Pubmed]
  2. Psychosomatic study of 60 patients with vertigo. Rigatelli, M., Casolari, L., Bergamini, G., Guidetti, G. Psychotherapy and psychosomatics. (1984) [Pubmed]
  3. Lithium carbonate in personality disorders: a case of hysteria. van Putten, T., Alban, J. J. Nerv. Ment. Dis. (1977) [Pubmed]
  4. MMPI assessment of the DSM-III-R histrionic personality disorder. Schotte, C., De Doncker, D., Maes, M., Cluydts, R., Cosyns, P. Journal of personality assessment. (1993) [Pubmed]
 
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