According to a 27-Year Investigation Conducted in Montreal by Paris

question 201

Multiple Choice

According to a 27-year investigation conducted in Montreal by Paris and colleagues, what can be said about the prognosis of borderline personality disorder (BPD) ?

• A)Drop-outs from the long-term follow-up made the results uninterpretable
• B)Most patients gradually improve over time
• C)Mortality rates are low relative to Canadian norms
• D)Diagnosis of BPD shows high stability with most patients still meeting BPD criteria years later

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