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MeSH Heading: Histrionic Personality Disorder
Tree Number(s): F03.675.400
Unique ID: D006677
RDF Unique Identifier: http://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.
Entry Version: HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DIS
Entry Term(s): Hysterical Personality; Personality Disorder, Histrionic; Personality, Hysterical
NLM Classification #: WM 190
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
Date Established: 1969/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1997/06/20

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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.
Terms: Histrionic Personality Disorder Preferred Term
Term UI T020148
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1969); Personality Disorder, Histrionic
Term UI T020147
Date05/21/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Hysterical Personality
Term UI T020149
Date05/21/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Personality, Hysterical
Term UI T020150
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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