borderline personality disorders

  • 1Personality Disorders —    Even though upsetting behavior is as old as the human condition, systematic attention to disorders of the personality appears relatively late in the development of psychiatry. On the whole, the asylum generation of psychiatrists had little to… …

    Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

  • 2Borderline personality disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60.3 ICD 9 301.83 …

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  • 3borderline personality disorder (BPD) and hallucinations —    Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is also known as emotional regulation disorder (ERD), emotional intensity disorder (EID), and unstable personality disorder (UPD). The expression borderline personality disorder evolved out ofthe term… …

    Dictionary of Hallucinations

  • 4Borderline Personality Disorder —    Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is important because it became a highly popular diagnosis after the 1980s, applied almost exclusively to young women who previously would have been called hysterical.    Beginning of borderline personality …

    Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

  • 5Borderline personality disorder — A serious mental illness characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self image, and behavior. This instability often disrupts family and work life, long term planning, and the individual s sense of self identity …

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  • 6Management of borderline personality disorder — The mainstay of management of borderline personality disorder is various forms of psychotherapy with medications being found to be of little use. Contents 1 Psychotherapy 1.1 Dialectical behavioral therapy 1.2 Schema therapy …

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  • 7List of further reading on Borderline personality disorder — This is a list of further reading on borderline personality disorder. *Blauner, Susan Rose. How I Stayed Alive When My Brain Was Trying to Kill Me: One Person s Guide to Suicide Prevention (2003) ISBN 978 0 06 093621 1 *Bockian, Neil R. et al.… …

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  • 8Disorder, borderline personality — A serious mental illness characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self image, and behavior. This instability often disrupts family and work life, long term planning, and the individual s sense of self identity …

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  • 9Cluster B personality disorders — Four cluster B personality disorders are described in DSM IV:[1] Antisocial personality disorder (DSM IV code 301.7): a pervasive disregard for the law and the rights of others. Borderline personality disorder (DSM IV code 301.83): extreme black… …

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  • 10borderline — bor|der|line1 [ bɔrdər,laın ] adjective usually before noun 1. ) not good enough to definitely pass an examination: Borderline cases are decided by an interview. 2. ) almost reaching a particular level: people with high, or borderline high,… …

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