Table 1 Sociodemographic and diagnostic characteristics of the BPD and non-BPD groups (N = 122)
Variable | BPD group (n = 65) | Non-BPD group (n = 57) |
|---|---|---|
Mean or frequency (SD or %) | Mean or frequency (SD or %) | |
Age | 34.05 (11.45) | 34.75 (12.91) |
Sex, female | 49 (75.4%) | 29 (50.9%) |
Marital status | ||
No partner | 35 (54%) | 25 (44%) |
In a relationship /Married | 30 (46%) | 32 (56%) |
Years of education | 13.06 (3.36) | 14.79 (3.09) |
Currently working or studying | 36 (55%) | 46 (81%) |
Mood disorders | 25 (38%) | 24 (42%) |
Anxiety disorders | 12 (18%) | 7 (12.3%) |
Obsessive–Compulsive and Related Disorders | 2 (3%) | 2 (3.5%) |
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder | 1 (1.5%) | 1 (1.75%) |
Adjustment disorder | 1 (1.5%) | 13 (22.8%) |
Eating disorders | 16 (24.6%) | 2 (3.5%) |
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders | 24 (37%) | 2 (3.5%) |
Somatic symptoms and related disorders | 1 (1.5%) | 1 (1.75%) |
BPD | 65 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
Paranoid PD | 4 (6%) | 0 (0%) |
Antisocial PD | 2 (3%) | 0 (0%) |
Histrionic PD | 0 (0%) | 1 (1.75%) |
Narcissistic PD | 5 (7.7%) | 0 (0%) |
Avoidant PD | 2 (3%) | 3 (5%) |
Dependent PD | 1 (1.5%) | 0 (0%) |
Unspecified PD | 0 (0%) | 3 (5%) |