The Relation of Borderline Personality Disorder to Aggression, Victimization, and Institutional Misconduct among Prisoners

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is highly prevalent among incarcerated populations; however, research has yet to examine whether prisoners diagnosed with BPD experience greater interpersonal dysfunction and institutional misconduct while incarcerated.

Source: Comprehensive Psychiatry - March 22, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kelly E. Moore, Robyn L. Gobin, Heather L. McCauley, Chien-Wen Kao, Stephanie M. Anthony, Sheryl Kubiak, Caron Zlotnick, Jennifer E. Johnson Source Type: research