Personality Disorders
Mood Disorders
Full criteria not included in this record
Full criteria not included in this record
Full criteria not included in this record
Full criteria not included in this record
A. Pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affect, with marked impulsivity beginning by early adulthood; ≥5 of 9: frantic efforts to avoid abandonment; unstable intense relationships; identity disturbance; impulsivity in ≥2 damaging areas; suicidal/self-mutilating behaviour; affective instability; chronic emptiness; inappropriate intense anger; transient stress-related paranoia/dissociation
A. ≥5 of 9 SIG-E-CAPS symptoms for ≥2 weeks; ≥1 must be depressed mood or anhedonia B. Clinically significant distress or impairment in functioning C. Not attributable to substances or another medical condition
Mild / Moderate / Severe; With prominent dissociative features; With predominant impulsive behaviour; With predominant affective instability
Single episode / Recurrent; Mild / Moderate / Severe; With psychotic features; In partial remission / In full remission
Bipolar II disorder (episodic mood elevation; not reactive mood instability); MDD (full depressive episodes; without chronic identity/relational disturbance); PTSD (highly comorbid with BPD)
Bipolar I or II disorder (prior manic or hypomanic episode - always ask before treating); Persistent depressive disorder / dysthymia (milder, chronic > 2 years); Grief/bereavement (proportionate; preserved pleasure)