1 2 About 1.6% of the population has BPD.3 Women are more likely to be diagnosed with BPD than are men, though researchers believe that BPD is often underdiagnosed and/or overlooked in men due to gender bias, treatment reluctance among male patients, and other factors.4 BPD falls under ...
Method Trait anxiety and symptoms of depression and BPD were assessed in 671 young adults (351 men; 320 women; mean age 21 years) separated into four groups: Controls (n = 185), AUD-only (134), AUD + CUD (n = 210), and AUD + oSUD (n = 142). Results Trait anxiety and ...
While there has been some controversy as to whether or not BPD is truly its disorder or a variation ofbipolar disorder, research supports the theory that BPD, like virtually every medical or other mental health disorder, can present in nearly as many unique and complex ways as there are peopl...
A prospective, longitudinal, study of men with borderline personality disorder with and without comorbid antisocial personality disorder Some evidence suggests that the prevalence of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is elevated among male criminal offenders. It is not presently known wh... MP Robita...
It is a fact that women are more commonly diagnosed with BPD but men do suffer from the disorder as well. Only Bad People Suffer from BPD This is one of the most common and popular myths about the borderline personality disorder. In fact, they are not bat but are simply patients of a...
Hypoactive sexual desire can occur in both men and women, though women report experiencing reduced libido at more than double the rate of men. Multiple factors can play a role in the development of male hypoactive sexual desire disorder, including hormonal changes, prescription medications, interper...
Very few studies have prospective information, especially regarding males, on the prediction of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in adulthood from psychiatric disorders in childhood. Certain childhood disorders, however, have notably similar features in common with BPD. In particular, the affective ...
Despite evidence that the IPDE was found valid for assessing BPD without the suicidality criterion, this is a limitation since the IPDE is unsuitable for the assessment of BPD in clinical practice. However, the IPDE can be used in epidemiological studies aimed at prevalence and associated ...
Additionally, "asocial" and "antisocial" are sometimes used interchangeably concerning social interactions. In those situations, the two have different meanings. While antisocial behavior refers to actions contrary to normal social behavior, asocial behavior describes a lack of desire or inability to en...
is a mental health condition that involves experiencing recurring thoughts (obsessions) that may then lead to repetitive behaviors (compulsions). An estimated 2.3% of U.S. adults experience OCD at some point in their lives and the condition tends to be more common in women than in men.1...