Clinicians’, patients’ and carers’ perspectives on borderline personality disorder in Pakistan: A mixed methods study protocol
Thea Lynne Hedemann , Muqaddas Asif, Huma Aslam, Aneela Maqsood, Ameer Bukhsh, Tayyeba Kiran, Umair Ahsan, Salman Shahzad, Juveria Zaheer, Steven Lane, Nasim Chaudhry, M. Ishrat Husain, M. Omair Husain Published: June 2, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0286459 Abstract Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a condition characterised by significant social and occupational impairment and high rates of suicide. In high income countries, mental health professionals carry negative attitudes towards patients with BPD, find it difficult to work with patients with BPD, and even…