Borderline personality disorder across the lifespan

Journal of Women and Aging

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 173-191

  Hunt, Melissa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Borderline; Character; Personality disorder; Women

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGING; ANGER; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; DISEASE COURSE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IDENTITY; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER; IMPULSIVENESS; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANGER; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; IDENTITY CRISIS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 34250861630     PISSN: 08952841     EISSN: 15407322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J074v19n01_11     Document Type: Article

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