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The cause of this disorder is unknown, but childhood events and genes may both be involved. It occurs more often in women than in men, although it may be more often diagnosed in women because attention-seeking and sexual forwardness are less soci...

Source:ADAM

Date:January 15, 2009

Histrionic personality disorder

There is a lack of research on the causes of HPD. Even though the causes for the disorder are not definitively known, it is thought that HPD may be caused by biological, developmental, cognitive, and social factors.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders

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