Stability and distinctness of borderline personality disorder

In a 3-year follow-up study the authors examined the diagnostic stability of borderline personality disorder over time, its relation to affective disorder, and the severity of functional impairment. The data support the usefulness of borderline personality disorder as a diagnostic construct.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of psychiatry 1985-12, Vol.142 (12), p.1484-1486
Hauptverfasser:	BARASCH, A, FRANCES, A, HURT, S, CLARKIN, J, COHEN, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Adult and adolescent clinical studies Biological and medical sciences Borderline Personality Disorder - diagnosis Borderline Personality Disorder - psychology Depressive Disorder - diagnosis Depressive Disorder - psychology Diagnosis, Differential Follow-Up Studies Humans Manuals as Topic - standards Medical sciences Middle Aged Personality disorders Personality Disorders - diagnosis Personality Disorders - psychology Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:	In a 3-year follow-up study the authors examined the diagnostic stability of borderline personality disorder over time, its relation to affective disorder, and the severity of functional impairment. The data support the usefulness of borderline personality disorder as a diagnostic construct.
ISSN:	0002-953X 1535-7228
DOI:	10.1176/ajp.142.12.1484