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The stigma surrounding borderline personality disorder includes the belief that people with BPD are prone to violence toward others. [242] While movies and visual media often sensationalize people with BPD by portraying them as violent, the majority of researchers agree that people with BPD are unlikely to physically harm others. [ 242 ]
This category is for people who have borderline personality disorder, a personality disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of unstable relationships, a distorted sense of self, and strong emotional reactions.
Pages in category "Fictional characters with borderline personality disorder" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Fictional characters with borderline personality disorder (8 P) N. Fictional characters with narcissist personality disorder (11 P)
Splitting is a relatively common defense mechanism for people with borderline personality disorder (BPD). [24] One of the DSM IV-TR criteria for this disorder is a description of splitting: "a pattern of unstable and intense interpersonal relationships characterized by alternating between extremes of idealization and devaluation".
In a study comparing 100 healthy individuals to 100 borderline personality disorder patients, analysis showed that BPD patients were significantly more likely not to have been breastfed as a baby (42.4% in BPD vs. 9.2% in healthy controls). [74]
An identity disturbance is a deficiency or inability to maintain one or more major components of identity. These components include a sense of continuity over time; emotional commitment to representations of self, role relationships, core values and self-standards; development of a meaningful world view; and recognition of one's place in the world.
Antisocial Personality Disorder should also include psychopathy and sociopathy.) Badlands – 1973 – character of Kit Carruthers played by Martin Sheen [4] One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest – 1975 – character of Randle McMurphy played by Jack Nicholson [4] Wall Street – 1987 – character of Gordon Gekko played by Michael Douglas [4]