borderline personality disorder

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borderline personality disorder

noun borderline personality disorders · borderline-personality disorder

  1. uncountable, usually A mental health disorder marked by intense emotions, unstable relationships, a shaky sense of self, and impulsive behavior.

    Similar: BPD, emotionally unstable personality disorder

  2. uncountable, usually A disorder characterized by extreme black and white thinking and instability in self-image and emotions.

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@misc{borderline_personality_disorder_2026,
  title = {borderline personality disorder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/borderline%20personality%20disorder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}