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Letter to the Editor June 17, 2009

Personality Disorder, Self-Mutilation, and Criminal Behavior

Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry 2009;11(3):123-125

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Sir: Self-mutilation and criminal behavior in people with personality disorder is not uncommon. It is a serious condition causing a lot of suffering not only to the individual but also for society in general. More work is needed in this area to improve the management of such patients.

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