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Border-Line Personality Disorder

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    1.     INTRODUCTION Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) was initially defined in 1978 followed up with the publication of diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder, Third Edition (DSM-III) in 1980 and the International classification of disease (ICD-10) ten years later (Kulacaoglu & Kose, 2018). Borderline Personality Disorder is a severe mental disturbance suggested by a pattern of identity diffusion, chronic instability, interpersonal disturbances, with effective and spontaneous dyscontrol personality disorders (PD) do not suddenly develop in the adulthoods (Bozatello et al., 2019). Self-image disturbances marked suicide plans as the core dimension of psychopathology underlying the disorder. Across a wide range of conditions, BPD causes significant impairments. BPD is also more widely studied than any other personality disorder (Kulacaoglu & Kose, 2018). 2.   EPIDEMIOLOGY The lifetime prevalence of BPD is 5.9% and the point preval...