Posted on December 17, 2024
An unstable sense of self, anger, aggression, self-harm, and substance abuse are common symptoms for men with borderline personality disorder (BPD).
“It’s important for people to know that it’s a condition that’s diagnosed in men,” says Christine Crawford, M.D., M.P.H., associate medical director at the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). However, she says men tend to experience different BPD symptoms.
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