Preferred Label : Borderline Personality Disorder;
NCIt related terms : BPD;
NCIt definition : A disorder characterized by an enduring pattern of unstable self-image and mood together
with volatile interpersonal relationships, self-damaging impulsivity, recurrent suicidal
threats or gestures and/or self-mutilating behavior.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A serious mental illness marked by unstable moods and impulsive behavior.
People with BPD have problems with relationships, family and work life, long-term
planning, and self-identity. Symptoms include intense bouts of anger, depression,
and anxiety that may lead to self-injury or suicide, drug or alcohol abuse, excessive
spending, binge eating, or risky sex. A person with BPD who is diagnosed with cancer
may be at an increased risk of suicide.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000450093; CDR0000457952;
Origin ID : C92633;
UMLS CUI : C0006012;
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