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The authors argue that borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a scientifically unsupported diagnosis that creates confusion and stigma, lacking specificity and clarity in its criteria. They contend that the diagnosis is often misused to describe a range of emotional disturbances and overlaps with other psychiatric disorders, leading to inappropriate treatment and exclusion from mental health services. The paper advocates for abandoning the term

Author

Felipe Lautaro

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