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Borderline Personality Disorder Symptoms

Signs and symptoms
... Signs and symptoms of borderline personality disorder may include: Difficulty controlling emotions or impulses Frequent emotional ups and downs Impulsive actions Mood swings Stormy relationships Inten...

Causes
... The term borderline comes from the thinking of psychiatrists in the 1940s and 1950s that the disorder bordered on and shared features of psychotic and neurotic disorders. But that view doesn''t reflec...

Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment

Complications
... Borderline personality disorder may occur along with depression and other mental health conditions and behaviors such as: Substance abuse Anxiety disorders Eating disorders Bipolar disorder Other pers...

Treatment
... Treatment for BPD can be difficult and long-term, lasting years in many cases. People who have the best chance for success seek out treatment for themselves and find a therapist experienced in BPD. Su...

Borderline Personality Disorder Support

Coping skills
... It''s not easy to help someone who has borderline personality disorder, but you may find these suggestions useful: Be patient. You can''t force your friend or family member to get counseling. As obvio...

Borderline Personality Disorder Other

Overview
... Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious emotional disturbance that''s characterized by disappointing and unstable personal relationships, intense anger, feelings of emptiness, and fears of ...

Borderline Personality Disorder
... Raising questions, finding answers Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self-image, and behav...