"borderline personality disorder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: borderline personality disorders [plural]
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  1. (psychiatry) Behavior that borders both neurosis and psychosis. Categories (topical): Psychiatry Translations (Translations): 邊緣性人格障礙 (Chinese Cantonese), 边缘性人格障碍 (bin¹ jyun⁴ sing³ jan⁴ gaak³ zoeng³ ngoi⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 边缘性人格障碍 (biān yuán xìng rén gé zhàng ài) (Chinese Mandarin), borderline-personlighedsforstyrrelse (Danish), boerderline-personlighedsstruktur (Danish), epävakaa persoonallisuus (Finnish), rajatilapersoonallisuus (Finnish), Borderline-Persönlichkeitsstörung [feminine] (German), disturbo borderline di personalità [masculine] (Italian), 境界性人格障害 (kyōkaiseijinkakushōgai) (Japanese), 境界性パーソナリティ障害 (kyōkai-sei pāsonariti shōgai) (Japanese), 경계선 성격장애 (gyeonggyeseon seonggyeokjang'ae) (Korean), пограничное расстройство личности (pograničnoje rasstrojstvo ličnosti) [neuter] (Russian), trastorno límite de la personalidad [masculine] (Spanish), sınırda kişilik bozukluğu (Turkish), borderline kişilik bozukluğu (Turkish), sınır kişilik bozukluğu (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-borderline_personality_disorder-en-noun-9HVcbyJ1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 59 41 Topics: human-sciences, medicine, psychiatry, psychology, sciences Disambiguation of 'Translations': 57 43
  2. (psychiatry, modern interpretation) A disorder characterized by extreme black and white thinking and instability in self-image and emotions. Categories (topical): Psychiatry, Disability Synonyms: BPD [abbreviation], EUPD [abbreviation], emotionally unstable personality disorder Related terms: avoidant personality disorder, dependent personality disorder, antisocial personality disorder, narcissistic personality disorder, histrionic personality disorder, explosive sadism
    Sense id: en-borderline_personality_disorder-en-noun-UCLvb0Ox Disambiguation of Disability: 33 67 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Topics: human-sciences, medicine, psychiatry, psychology, sciences

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