Usually means: Excessive emotionality and attention-seeking.
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  1. histrionic personality disorder: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. histrionic personality disorder: Wiktionary
  3. histrionic personality disorder: Dictionary.com
  4. Histrionic Personality Disorder, Histrionic personality disorder: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. histrionic personality disorder: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. histrionic personality disorder: Legal dictionary

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  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Histrionic personality disorder: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  5. histrionic personality disorder: Medical dictionary
  6. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (histrionic personality disorder)

noun:  (psychology) A personality disorder characterized largely by exaggerated emotions, and inappropriate attention-seeking and seductive behavior typically caused by undue amounts of trauma and related stress during childhood.

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