Abstract of main article: The highest rate of the borderline diagnosis is at ages between 19 and 34.

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"Borderline Age of Patients"

1. Swartz M, Blazer D, George L, Winfield I (1990). Estimating the prevalence of borderline personality disorder in the community. Journal of Personality Disorders 4, 257-272

2. Stone MH, Hurt SW, Stone K (1987). Long-Term follow-up of borderline in patients meeting DSM-III criteria. I. Global outcome. Journal of Personality Disorders 1(4), 291-298

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