[A comparative study on personality characteristics in individuals with borderline intellectual functioning].

Background: Few studies have been conducted on personality traits and psychopathology in females and males with borderline intellectual functioning.

Aim: Examining gender differences in psychopathology and behavioral characteristics in patients with borderline intellectual functioning, and patients with average intellectual functioning.

Method: The MMPI-2-RF was administered to 116 patients with borderline intellectual functioning and psychopathology.