Borderline Personality Disorder - History
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Borderline histories: psychoanalysis inside and out.

27 Feb 2006 Sociologists and historians have long favored externalist over internalist accounts of practices in the clinical disciplines. This has been particularly true in the case of the so-called new patient or borderline personality, which a range of ... Read more...

Disclosure of a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder.

29 Apr 2004 OBJECTIVE: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a common psychiatric disorder with a prevalence of 1%-2% in the general population. BPD also has the potential to cause significant distress in the lives of patients with BPD and their families. ... Read more...

[Psychiatric case history of Vincent van Gogh]

21 Dec 2000 Much has been written about Vincent van Gogh's pathological condition. Most authors base their various diagnoses on the symptoms he exhibited in the last years of his life. However, Van Gogh during a much longer part of his life displayed symptoms ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Borderline Personality Disorder - History'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Borderline histories: psychoanalysis inside and out. 27 Feb 2006
• Disclosure of a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder. 29 Apr 2004
• Sylvia Plath and the depression continuum. 30 Aug 2003
• [Psychiatric case history of Vincent van Gogh] 15 Mar 2001
• [Psychiatric case history of Vincent van Gogh] 21 Dec 2000
• [The problems of borderline psychiatry in English medicine of the 16th-18th centuries] 30 Dec 1995
• [Ancient philosophy as a source of ideas for "borderline" psychiatry in the historical and epistemological aspect] 30 Dec 1994
• [Mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlonis, visionary artist] 30 Aug 1994
• Karen Horney's "resigned person" heralds DSM-III-R's borderline personality disorder. 29 Jun 1993
• [History of the borderline concept] 27 Feb 1993
• Some more speculations on Anna O. 30 May 1991
• The case of the Wolf-Man. 29 Jun 1990
• Exploring an object relations perspective on borderline conditions. 30 Dec 1989
• Evolving concepts of borderline personality disorders. 29 Apr 1989
• Historical perspectives on the borderline concept: a review and critique. 30 Jul 1985
• [Borderline states. Review of the concept] 27 Feb 1982

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Technical information about 'Borderline Personality Disorder'

Definition: 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)

Descriptor UI: D001883

Alternative terms: Borderline Personality Disorder; Disorder, Borderline Personality; Borderline Personality Disorders; Disorders, Borderline Personality; Personality Disorders, Borderline; Personality Disorder, Borderline;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F03.675.100;

History Note: 90(81); was see under PERSONALITY DISORDERS 1981-89

Technical Notes: "borderline" is a psychiatric diag: follow text