“…Borderline personality disorder surely increases the risk of attempted suicide, but the relation with the lethality of such attempts is unclear. According to some studies, the lethality of suicide attempts committed by borderline patients results from an interaction between impulsivity (Chesin, Jeglic, & Stanley, 2010) and violent-aggressive features (McGirr, Paris, Lesage, Renaud, & Turecki, 2007), but other studies have ascertained that the presence of impulsive and aggressive traits is unrelated to the lethality of the suicidal behavior (Brodsky, Groves, Oquendo, Mann, & Stanley, 2006;Horesh, Orbach, Gothelf, Efrati, & Apter, 2003).…”