The majority of individuals diagnosed with borderline personality disorder are in which of the following groups?
a. men under 50 years of age
b. women in their teens and twenties
c. men and women at midlife
d. women after menopause
B
The majority of individuals diagnosed with borderline personality disorder are women in their teens and twenties. The other options are incorrect because they focus on men or older adult women.
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