BPD

See also: bpd

English

Noun

BPD (uncountable)

  1. (psychiatry) Initialism of borderline personality disorder.
    • 2001 July 23, Howard S. Friedman, The Disorders: Specialty Articles from the Encyclopedia of Mental Health, Gulf Professional Publishing, →ISBN, page 109:
      The four overlapping concepts of borderline were as follows : (1) A residual model […] (2) An affective disorder model, which considered BPD as an affective spectrum illness displaying prominent […]

Proper noun

BPD

  1. Initialism of Baltimore Police Department.
  2. Initialism of Boston Police Department.
    • 2014 October 9, Marina Carver, “Study finds Boston police target African-Americans disproportionately”, in CNN‎[1]:
      “In a four-year span, the BPD targeted Blacks for roughly 129,600 encounters – 63.3% of 204,739 – that did not result in arrest,” the report said.

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