Distinguishing between ICD-11 complex post-traumatic stress disorder and borderline personality disorder: clinical guide and recommendations for future research.
Thanos KaratziasMartin BohusMark ShevlinPhilip HylandJonathan I BissonNeil RobertsMarylène CloitrePublished in: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science (2023)
Although complex post-traumatic stress disorder and borderline personality disorder are distinct disorders, there is confusion in clinical practice regarding the similarities between the diagnostic profiles of these conditions. We summarise the differences in the diagnostic criteria that are clinically informative and we illustrate these with case studies to enable diagnostic accuracy in clinical practice.