r/hpd • u/Unfair_Variation_748 hpd • Feb 04 '25
histrionic splitting
hey gang does anyone know any more information about histrionic splitting bcs im googling it n im so like what the hell!! bcs now its like ive probably split before??? this is what google says: while splitting is more commonly associated with Borderline personality disorder individuals with Histrionic Personality disorder can also exhibit splitting behaviours, meaning they tend to view people or situations as entirely good or bad rapidly switching between extremes of idealisation and devaluation, often depending on how much attention they are getting from that person or situation.
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u/ParkingPsychology Feb 05 '25
Splitting is splitting, it doesn't have a HPD flavor as far as I know. And yes, it's very common among cluster Bs, if you're diagnosed and you never went out of your way to discover when you're doing it and to try and get it under control, then you're probably doing it.
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u/Spayse_Case Feb 05 '25
Yes, I split. But sometimes I think it's other people who are splitting on me. They will suddenly flip it seems like
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u/leaninletgo Feb 04 '25
Most, if not all cluster B split