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Mental Disorders > Personality Disorders > Borderline Personality Disorder

Preferred term

Borderline Personality Disorder  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Borderline Personality Disorders
  • Disorder, Borderline Personality
  • Disorders, Borderline Personality
  • Personality Disorder, Borderline
  • Personality Disorders, Borderline

Note

  • "borderline" is a psychiatric diag: follow text

Scope note

  • 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)

History note

  • 90(81); was see under PERSONALITY DISORDERS 1981-89

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001883

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