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borderline personality disorder
[ bawr-der-lahyn pur-suh-nal-i-tee dis-awr-der ]
noun
- a personality disorder characterized by instability in many areas, as mood, identity, self-image, and behavior, and often manifested by impulsive actions, suicide attempts, inappropriate anger, or depression. : BPD
borderline personality disorder
noun
- psychiatry a mental condition on the dividing line between a psychiatric disorder and normality characterized by impulsiveness, extreme mood swings, and often aggressiveness
Word History and Origins
Origin of borderline personality disorder1
Example Sentences
Another symptom of borderline personality disorder is an unclear sense of self, and this is nauseatingly blatant in the posts I see each morning.
To this day, the two most stigmatizing diagnoses in psychiatry — borderline personality disorder and schizophrenia — are reserved disproportionately for women and for people of color.
The Richardson family has said that their late sister did not have borderline personality disorder, but was depressed.
According to the Aptitude Chronology report, she was also diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.
To some men, women with Borderline Personality Disorder hold an irresistible allure in bed.
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