The modern concept of the diagnostic entity has emerged from influences starting from the late 19th century. The diagnostic term "borderline" came from English psychiatrist C.H Hughes in 1884, which wrote an article called "Borderland Psychiatrist Records" where he mentioned borderline for the very first time. Symptoms of BPD were not clustered by either neurosis or psychosis. Borderline Personality disorder is a psychological condition characterized by interpersonal dysfunctions, unstable relationships, emotional dysregulation, suicidal behavior, impulsive aggression, an...

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