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Mood swings are a common but often distressing feature of borderline personality disorder (BPD). Unlike the regular emotional ups and…
Key Takeaways Research shows there may be different subtypes of BPD, which can impact treatment.Popular books and studies suggest BPD…
Key Takeaways Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is marked by instability in relationships, self-image, and emotions.To be diagnosed with BPD, a…
Key Takeaways Childhood experiences like neglect and abuse can be linked to BPD.Genetics may play a role in developing BPD,…
Key Takeaways Transference-focused therapy (TFP) uses your relationship with your therapist to help change how you relate to others.TFP may…
Key Takeaways The term “borderline” was first used in 1938 to describe patients who did not fit into psychosis or…
Key Takeaways People with borderline personality disorder are at a higher risk of suicide than those with other mental disorders.BPD…
Key Takeaways Borderline intellectual functioning is when someone has an IQ score between 71 and 84.People with borderline intellectual functioning…
Key Takeaways Exercise can improve your mood and help with emotional regulation.Deep breathing helps lower stress and keeps you calm…
Key Takeaways Splitting is a symptom of borderline personality disorder where a person sees everything as black or white.Understanding splitting…