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borderline personality disorder noun[ C or U ] psychology specializeduk /ˌbɔː.də.laɪn pɜː.sənˈæl.ə.ti dɪˌsɔː.dər/ us /ˌbɔːr.dɚ.laɪn pɝː.sənˈæl.ə.t̬i dɪˌsɔːr.dɚ/ a personality disorder(= a mental condition affecting a person's relationships, and their idea of themselves and what is around them) in which a person's mood often changes suddenly and they have difficulty controlling their behaviour or forming long relationships: 边缘性人格障碍症 He was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.他被诊断出患有边缘性人格障碍症。 Her lawyers presented evidence that she suffered from a borderline personality disorder.她的律师提供了证据,证明她患有边缘性人格障碍症。 A young woman with borderline personality disorder came to the psychiatric emergency ward. The institute says borderline personality disorder is more common than schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. People with a borderline personality disorder may present particular issues in group therapy. The conference discussed treatment of borderline personality disorders. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Mental illnesses ad adjustment disorder age-associated memory impairment anhedonia anorectic exhibitionistically false memory firebug generalized anxiety disorder health anxiety manic depression melancholia mental handicap neurotic postpartum depression postpartum psychosis PPD progressive simultanagnosia psychopathy schizophrenic |