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Borderline personality disorder.
Nature reviews. Disease primers - 24 May 2018
Gunderson John G, Herpertz Sabine C, Skodol Andrew E, Torgersen Svenn, Zanarini Mary C
Abstract excerpt
Caretakers are often intimidated or alienated by patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD), compounding the clinical challenges posed by the severe morbidity, high social costs and substantial prevalence of this disorder in many health-care settings. BPD is found in ∼1.7% of the general population but in 15-28% of patients in psychiatric clinics or hospitals and in a large proportion of individuals...
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