Geriatric borderline personality disorder in the era of the DSM-5 and ICD-11

The development of a valid and reliable assessment tool for personality disorders has the potential to influence significantly treatment, management, and quality of life for individuals with personality difficulties. Here, we review briefly the current diagnostic criteria and classification of borderline personality disorder (BPD), with a focus on BPD in the recently released 5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental …