Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
From dispelling the myths to finding treatment options and daily tips that work for you, here's what you need to know about borderline personality disorder.
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BPD and the Sympathetic Nervous SystemMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Cope With a Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Borderline Personality and Problems With ThinkingMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Coping With Borderline Personality Disorder Embarrassment and ShameMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Mood Lability and Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Internalizing and Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Disinhibition (Impulsivity) in BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How BPD Can Inhibit BereavementMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Community Sampling of Health Problem OccurrenceMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Impulsivity: Definition, Symptoms, Traits, Causes, TreatmentMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
Avoidant Personality Disorder: Definition, Symptoms, Traits, Causes, TreatmentMedically reviewed by Akeem Marsh, MD -
The Link Between Anger and BPDMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
Genetic Causes of Borderline Personality DisorderReviewed by David Susman, PhD -
An Invalidating Environment May Be a Cause of BPDBy Erin Johnston, LCSW -
Potential Causes of Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How Self-Conscious Emotions Affect BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Do BPD Symptoms Decline With Age?Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
Borderline Personality Disorder and LyingBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion RegulationBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
Borderline Personality Disorder and Self-MutilationMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
6 Common Myths About Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
The Link Between Dichotomous Thinking and BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Dopamine's Role in Borderline Personality DisorderBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
Unstable Relationships and Bipolar Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
The Emotionally Invalidating Environment in BPDBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
The Relationship Between Child Abuse and BPDMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
Mood Swings in Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Proximal Risk Factors in Borderline PersonalityBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
Paranoid Ideation: Definition, Symptoms, Traits, Causes, TreatmentBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
Research on Borderline Personality Disorder SubtypesMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
What Is a Distal Risk Factor?By Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
How Common Is Borderline Personality Disorder?Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
Devaluation and Idealization in BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Suicidal Thoughts and Behavior in People With BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
History of the Term "Borderline" "Borderline" in BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Is BPD Inherited?Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Ease Paranoia in Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Splitting in Borderline Personality DisorderReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
Borderline Personality Disorder and Identity ProblemsReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD): Definition, Symptoms, Traits, Causes, TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
What Is Dissociation in Borderline Personality Disorder?Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Why People With BPD Struggle With Emotional ValidationBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
气质和边缘型人格障碍By Erin Johnston, LCSW -
Axis II and Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
What to Expect During a BPD AssessmentMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
Do You Have Borderline Personality Disorder?By Nancy Schimelpfening -
The Truth About Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Personality Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PD-NOS)Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Screening for Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Psychometric Properties in a BPD TestMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Borderline Personality Disorder Criteria for DiagnosisReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
Why Multiaxial Diagnosis Is OutdatedMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Signs and Symptoms of Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Is There a Borderline Personality Disorder Test?Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Cognitive Behavioral Therapies for BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Reuptake in Medications Used for BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
The Benefits and Risks of Mood Stabilizers for BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Antipsychotics for Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Finding Dialectical Behavior Therapy for BPD Near YouMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Using EMDR to Treat Trauma in Borderline PersonalityMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Anxiety Medications for Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Imaginal Exposure & Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Empirically Supported Treatments for Psych DisordersMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
What Is Akathisia? Borderline Personality DisorderBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
Self-Help for Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Types of Borderline Personality Disorder MedicationsReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
Phone Coaching to Treat Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Transference-Focused Therapy Borderline PersonalityBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
Quitting Therapy for Borderline Personality DisorderBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
Mentalization Based Therapy for BPDBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
Qualities of a Great Therapist for BPDBy Erin Johnston, LCSW -
Understanding Psychotropic DrugsMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Borderline Personality Disorder Remission and RecoveryReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
Is ECT Used for Borderline Personality Disorder?By Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
Dialectical vs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for BPDReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
What to Expect During a Hospitalization for BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How Schema-Focused Therapy Works for BPDReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
Taking Antidepressants for BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for BPDReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
Borderline Personality Disorder TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Find a Therapist That's Right for YouBy Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
How to Find Borderline Personality Disorder SupportReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
Therapeutic Alliance in Borderline Personality DisorderMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Borderline Personality Disorder and Your Sex LifeMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Why People With BPD Have Trouble Identifying EmotionsMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Borderline Personality Disorder and CareersMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
When Your Loved One Won't Get Help for BPDMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Is Someone With BPD More Likely to Cheat?Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD -
Is Venting Your Anger a Good Idea?By Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD -
How to Identify Your BPD TriggersMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD