Deaths by Suicide and Other Causes Among Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder and Personality-Disordered Comparison Subjects Over 24 Years of Prospective Follow-Up

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated with increased suicidality, but less is known about other forms of premature death in individuals with BPD. Read this article to learn how BPD relates to mortality and what risk factors for premature death can be targeted to potentially prevent this outcome in BPD patents.