Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a controversial diagnosis that some psychiatrists have argued “no longer has a place ...

In Borderline Personality Disorder: Early Development I described how the young child must integrate multiple images (self and object representations) into a coherent, unitary, relatively consistent ...

Q: “My son has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), though we are starting to think that he is showing signs of borderline personality disorder (BPD), too. Can BPD even be diagnosed in ...

Through adolescence and early adulthood, Lindsay Dow cycled through intensive psychotherapy, repeated hospitalizations, and medications that doctors kept adding or changing — none of it holding.

Series: "Map of Personality Disorders" #18Key Points of This IssueAlthough ICD-11 abolished all types, it kept the borderline ...

BPD causes symptoms like emotional and relationship instability as well as higher anxiety levels. Insurance coverage for treatment may vary, requiring you to check your specific plan. Borderline ...

Personality disorders describe enduring, pervasive, pathologic patterns of behavior and inner experiences that deviate from a patient’s culture. Personality disorders are divided into three clusters ...

The role of environment and pre-existing risk factors in BPD has identified new therapies. Growing awareness of this mental illness characterized by heightened emotional response and volatile ...

For people with borderline personality disorder, rejection can feel especially painful. Understanding emotional sensitivity ...

Emotion dysregulation (ED) is a core transdiagnostic feature of several psychiatric disorders, including borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ...