Sexuality and sexual health among female youth with borderline personality disorder pathology

ConclusionsBPD pathology in youth is associated with poor sexual health and safety, and uncertainty in sexual identity formation. These findings support the need for assessment of the sexuality and sexual health of youth with BPD, along with the need for routine screening in sexual health services for BPD features among high‐risk youth.

Source: Early Intervention in Psychiatry - October 27, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Katherine N. Thompson, Jennifer Betts, Martina Jovev, Yolanda Nyathi, Emma McDougall, Andrew M. Chanen Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research