Borderline personality disorder in Trichotillomania and skin picking disorder: a survey study
These data suggest relatively high rates of borderline personality disorder in people with BFRBs, in turn linked to more severe psychopathology and elevated lifetime suicide attempt risk. Perhaps the comorbidity with borderline personality disorder reflects a possible subtype of these behaviors that is more impulsive and may necessitate different treatment approaches.
Authors
- Madison Collins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6570-8715)
- Samuel Robin Chamberlain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7014-8121)
- Jon E. Grant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7785-6443)
Institutions
- Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Chicago (US)
- University of Southampton (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychology
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-02258-8
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.56