People with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder (BPD) are often in contact with mental health services at a point of crisis and in the UK this includes Crisis Resolution Home Treatment teams (CRHTT). There is a drive for services to be recovery orientated, however, there is little evidence about the degree to which community services achieve this for people with a diagnosis of BPD when in crisis. To read the full article, choose Open Athens “Institutional Login” and search for “Midlands Partnership”.