borderline personality disorder

personality disorder characterized by variability of moods and unstable relationships
MedicalCondition class_of_disease Q208166
borderline personality disorder
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Summary

borderline personality disorder is a class of disease[1]. It ranks in the top 0.15% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51,265 views/month, #3 of 1,968).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: personality disorder[3], cluster B personality disorders[4], mental disorder[5]
  • Commons category: Borderline personality disorder[6]
  • Said to be the same as: emotionally unstable personality disorder[7]
  • ICPC 2 ID: P80[8]
  • Afflicts: Homo sapiens[9]
  • Symptoms and signs: emotional dysregulation[10], self-injury[11], impulsivity[12], dysphoria[13], anger[14]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Borderline personality disorder[15]
  • Possible treatment: psychotherapy[16], dialectical behavior therapy[17]
  • ICD-9-CM: 301.83[18]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C92633[19]
  • Short name: BPD[20], TPL[21], ボーダー[22], 邊緣人格[23], 边缘人格[24], TLP[25], GPS[26], BPS[27], ПРЛ[28], PBP[29], TPB[30], MOM[31]
  • Different from: dependent personality disorder[32], complex post-traumatic stress disorder[33], dissociative identity disorder[34], bipolar disorder[35], histrionic personality disorder[36]
  • Health specialty: psychiatry[37], clinical psychology[38]
  • Drug or therapy used for treatment: quetiapine[39], aripiprazole[40], lamotrigine[41]
  • Studied by: Psychiatric Services[42], psychology[43], psychiatry[44]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10930[45], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:10930[46], http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012076[47], https://icd.who.int/browse10/2019/en#/F60.3[48]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[49], WikiProject Psychiatry[50]

Why It Matters

borderline personality disorder has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 131 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Big4billy · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → personality disorder, cluster B personality disorders, mental disorder
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  2. 10w ago · Superraptor123 · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → personality disorder, cluster B personality disorders, mental disorder
    Afflicts → Homo sapiens
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    Subclass of → personality disorder, cluster B personality disorders, mental disorder
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