Bridging the Gap in Community Care for Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder: Protocol for Qualitative Inquiry Into Patient, Caregiver, and Clinician Perspectives on Service Gaps and Potential Solutions for Severe Emotion Dysregulation

Laura Friesen   ^{1, 2} , MEd ;   Graham Gaine   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD ;   Ellen Klaver   ¹ , MEd ;   Kirsten Klingle   ² , PhD ;   Devashree Parmar   ² , MD ;   Marianne Hrabok   ^{3, 4} , PhD ;   Jill Kelland   ² , BA, MSc ;   Shireen Surood   ² , PhD ;   Vincent Agyapong   ^{2, 3} , MSc, MRCPE, CCST, FRCP, FAPA, MD, PhD

¹ Department of Educational Psychology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

² Addictions and Mental Health, Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, AB, Canada

³ Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

⁴ Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada