Histrionic personality disorder(HPD) treatment usually begins with psychotherapy.
Sometimes medications are prescribed to help with distressing symptoms like depression andanxiety.
People with HPD have unstable emotions and a distorted self-image.
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Therefore, the first step toward getting better is determining that you need help.
Psychotherapy can help you learn how to relate to others in more positive ways.
The goal of CBT is to help you modify these behaviors and develop coping skills and improved self-esteem.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle changes that support your overall health are recommended.
Building a stronger sense of self-worth by challenging negative self-beliefs can also help.
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