Which of the following personality disorders is the best diagnosis for Claude? Claude goes to great lengths to be the centre of attention. He announces his views and feelings with great drama; however, one soon suspects it is only for effect and he seems willing to say or do almost anything to get others to pay attention to and like him.

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Claude's behavior is characteristic of histrionic personality disorder, which is characterized by a need for attention and constant validation from others, as well as engaging in dramatic or attention-seeking behavior. The other options (B, C, and D) are not fitting as they do not match Claude's behavior as described in the scenario.

Which of the Following Personality Disorders Is the Best Diagnosis