I was wondering is BPD a big thing with many people? Like is it a common thing many have?
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Last Updated: 11/11/2018 at 2:59am
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It is more likely than we might think! Between 0.5% and 1.7% of the world's population suffers from BPD. The numbers may look small, but this is millions of people!
Anonymous
November 11th, 2018 2:59am
Borderline Personality Disorder is actually the most common personality disorder to be diagnosed, and that's those who have been diagnosed there may be even more people dealing with borderline personality disorder that aren't diagnosed
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