The Strange History of Borderline Personality Disorder
How the world’s worst mental health label came into existence and why it matters.
10 min readNov 15, 2020
Depression was studied in 1621, OCD in the 1830s, Schizophrenia in the late 19th century, and trauma after the First World War. And yet the infamous Personality Disorder is a mere infant in terms of diagnosis. This is especially true of…