Some service user perspectives on the diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 255-269

  Horn, Nick ^a,b   Johnstone, Lucy ^a   Brooke, Stu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Bristol Doctorate in Clinical Psychology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Borderline Personality Disorder; IPA; Mental health service users

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BORDERLINE STATE; COMPREHENSION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HOPE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LITERATURE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PERCEPTION; PHENOMENOLOGY; REVIEW; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; UNCERTAINTY; VALIDITY;

EID: 34147105647     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: 13600567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638230601056371     Document Type: Review

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