Borderline Symptom List - 23.
BSL-23
Severity of borderline-specific symptomatology (self-perception, affect regulation, self-destruction, dysphoria, loneliness, intrusions, hostility) - unidimensional
- Provisionally grouped under
- Length and format
- 23 (short form; from the 95-item BSL). 5-pt Likert (0-4, not at all - very strong) (checklist/symptom inventory)
- Licence
- copyrighted - author permission
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- Reference
- Bohus, M., et al. (2009). The short version of the Borderline Symptom List (BSL-23): Development and initial data on psychometric properties. Psychopathology, 42(1), 32-39.
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