HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DISORDER- A REVIEW ON COMORBIDITIES, ASSOCIATED FEATURES AND ASSESSMENTS WITH CONSIDERATION OF FACTITIOUS DISORDER TRAITS
Trisha Akula
Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology , Jain (Deemed-to-be) University, School of Sciences, JC Road, 560027, Karnataka
Abstract
This paper examines Histrionic Personality Disorder (HPD) by exploring its comorbidities and associated characteristics as identified in both the DSM and recent research. Special attention is given to the feature of falsifying or feigning symptoms, a prominent trait in Factitious Disorder, which shares notable overlaps with HPD but is currently underrepresented in existing assessment and screening tools for HPD.
Keywords: Histrionic Personality Disorder, Falsification, Factitious Disorder, Somatic Symptoms
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EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR)
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Published on : 2024-11-02
Vol | : | 10 |
Issue | : | 11 |
Month | : | November |
Year | : | 2024 |