Human Health And Disease Question 70

Question: A person, showing unpredictable moods, outbursts of emotion, quarrelsome behaviour and conflicts with other, is suffering from:

Options:

A) Borderline personality disorder (BPD)

B) Mood disorders

C) Addictive disorders

D) Schizophrenia

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Borderline personality disorder is a serious psychiatric illness.

It is a serious emotionally unstable personality disorder.

The main feature of this disorder is a pervasive pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image and emotions.

It is characterized by an unpredictable mood or mood swings, quarrelsome behaviour and conflicts.

So, the correct answer is ‘Borderline personality disorder (BPD)’.