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Accelerating research in severe mental illness

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a complex and disabling condition that impacts more than one in every 100 people in the UK. People with BPD often experience difficulties in relationships, managing emotions and impulsiveness, including self-harm and suicidal feelings. Around 10% of those diagnosed take their own lives. Researchers at Sheffield, together with academics and […]

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