Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon

A Little Help For Our Friends

Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon

  • Histrionic Personality Disorder

Histrionic Personality Disorder

Wednesday 14th December 2022

Dive into histrionic personality disorder with Jacqueline Trumbull and Dr. Kibby McMahon. Understand symptoms, relationships, and treatment options.
50 minutes
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A Little Help For Our Friends
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Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon
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When Drama Takes Over: Understanding Histrionic Personality Disorder

They show a lot of drama when they do it and they tend to be over-sexualized... I think you're getting into a really interesting topic, because the problem with this whole diagnosis of this, or really conceptualization of this disorder, is that it's really gender-biased.
Ever felt overwhelmed by a loved one's constant need for attention and dramatic flair? They might be dealing with histrionic personality disorder (HPD). In this episode of 'A Little Help For Our Friends', hosts Jacqueline Trumbull and Dr. Kibby McMahon break down what HPD is all about. They dive into the symptoms, the impact on relationships, and the controversial gender bias often linked to this diagnosis.
Jacqueline and Kibby don't just stick to the textbooks; they share personal stories and reflections, making the topic relatable and real. Kibby even has a moment of self-discovery that changes her perspective entirely. The episode also covers practical advice for those supporting someone with HPD, including tips for building healthier relationships and exploring treatment options like therapy and medication. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of HPD and learn how to support your loved ones better.