Borderline disorder
An Introduction to Co-Occurring Borderline Personality ...
Borderline Personality Disorder and Substance Use Disorders This In Brief is for health and human services professionals (e.g., social workers, vocational counselors, case managers, healthcare providers, probation officers). It is intended to introduce such professionals to borderline personality disorder (BPD)—a condition with very high
Borderline Personality Disorder FACT SHEET
Borderline Personality Disorder FACT SHEET . NAMI • The National Alliance on Mental Illness • 1 (800) 950-NAMI • www.nami.org 3803 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 100, Arlington, Va. 22203 2 Psychotherapy is the cornerstone of treatment for individuals who live with BPD. Dialectical
Borderline Personality Disorder - NIMH
Borderline Personality Disorder What is Borderline Personality Disorder? Borderline personality disorder is an illness marked by an ongoing pattern of varying . moods, self-image, and behavior. These symptoms often result in impulsive actions and problems in relationships with other people. A …
Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Or Both?
If DBT is an effective treatment for both bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder, why is distinction between the two dx important? Implications for medication management Medications for bipolar disorder are not interchangeable with medications for borderline personality disorder Psychoeducation
DSM-IV and DSM-5 Criteria for the Personality Disorders
Borderline Personality Disorder Borderline Personality Disorder DSM-IV Criteria DSM-5 Criteria - Revised June 2011 A. A pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, and marked impulsivity beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by five
PRACTICE GUIDELINE FOR THE Treatment of Patients With ...
Borderline personality disorder causes marked distress and impairment in social, occupational, and role functioning, and it is associated with high rates of self-destructive behavior (e.g., suicide attempts) and completed suicide. The essential feature of borderline personality disorder …
An Introduction to Co-Occurring Borderline Personality ...
Borderline Personality Disorder and Substance Use Disorders This In Brief is for health and human services professionals (e.g., social workers, vocational counselors, case managers, healthcare providers, probation officers). It is intended to introduce such professionals to borderline personality disorder (BPD)—a condition with very high
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a condition ...
Borderline Personality Disorder Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a condition characterized by difficulties in regulating emotion. This difficulty leads to severe mood swings, impulsivity and instability, poor self-image and stormy personal relationships. People may make repeated attempts to avoid real or imagined situations of abandonment.