Suicide attempts in patients with borderline personality disorder
- 1 June 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 145 (6) , 737-739
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.145.6.737
Abstract
Among 180 patients with DSM-III borderline personality disorder, patients with concurrent affective and substance use disorders had a higher rate of serious suicide attempts than other patients. Clinicians should be alert to axis I disorders in assessing suicide potential in borderline patients.This publication has 9 references indexed in Scilit:
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