It usually appears around the end of adolescence and its causes are unknown, although it is believed that it could have to do with genetic factors and certain events in the life of those who manifest it. Histrionic personality disorder is a mental disorder that shows itself through essentially emotional and showy behavior, with dramatic overtones.

People with this disorder have a strong need for attention, which leads them to immerse themselves in the search for this attention through their acts of marked emotionality and exaggeration. There are several ways to identify someone who has it.

Overly emotional and avid attention seekers, this is how patients with histrionic personality disorder could be described. A condition that requires to be studied and consulted by health professionals. The psychologist Esther Blanco García points out the most common traits that patients with this type of disorder manifest.