Borderline personality disorder and its association with bipolar spectrum and binge eating disorder in college students from South India.

Background: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) usually emerges during adolescence and is associated with severe morbidity. Individuals with BPD are also vulnerable to develop eating disorders as well as mood disorders.

Objective: To study the prevalence of borderline personality and its association with binge-eating and bipolar spectrum disorder in college students.