In May of 2007, the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder (NEABPD) organized hearings before congress to educate legislators about Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). A year later, in April, 2008 the U.S. House of Representatives...
When it comes to women with borderline personality disorder (BPD), there are many treatment options available. BPD is a very serious mental illness that affects many aspects of one’s life. If you’re a woman with BPD, or know a loved one who is suffering with symptoms...
Often co-occurring in the same patient, both addiction and borderline personality disorder (BPD) are known to be diagnosed simultaneously. Actually, two-thirds of the individuals diagnosed with BPD have admitted to abusing substances during at least one point in their...
The Face Of Borderline Personality Disorder… BPD, or, Borderline Personality Disorder, affects between 1.6 and 5.9 percent of the general population. Females make up 75% of the diagnoses, and Borderline Personality Disorder usually presents in those diagnosed by young...
Did you know that the month of May is Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness month? Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is sometimes referred to as the “untreatable disorder.” Patients with BPD suffer from distortions in cognition and a sense of self...