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Borderline Personality Disorder
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Definition
: A personality disorder marked by a pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, and marked impulsivity beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts. (DSM-IV)
"borderline" is a psychiatric diag: follow text
Other names
Personality Disorder, Borderline; Personality Disorders, Borderline; Disorders, Borderline Personality; Borderline Personality Disorders; Disorder, Borderline Personality