NEABPD-Yale Conference on Borderline Personality Disorder

NEABPD-Yale Conference on Borderline Personality Disorder

On Friday, May 5, 2017 the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder (NEABPD) and the Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital will be hosting their 13th annual conference: Prevention and Early Intervention for Borderline Personality Disorder The...
Emotions Matter Art Auction

Emotions Matter Art Auction

Emotions Matters, a not-for-profit advocacy group for people impacted by Borderline Personality Disorder, is looking for submissions from people affected by BPD for their upcoming Art Show and Auction taking place on May 18th. May is also BPD Awareness Month in the...
Journey With Mental Illness Leads To New Treatment

Journey With Mental Illness Leads To New Treatment

 Marsha Linehan, director of the Behavioral Research and Therapy Clinics at the University of Washington was selected for the 2017 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Psychology. Dr. Linehan won the award for her development of Dialectical Behavior Therapy...
Northern Ireland Woman’s BPD: “Suffocating”

Northern Ireland Woman’s BPD: “Suffocating”

“Overwhelming, suffocating and a roller coaster of emotions.” Those are some of the words Felicity McKee from Armagh uses to describe living with a personality disorder. The 25-year-old social anthropology student at Queen’s University received the...
How it Feels to Live With Borderline Personality Disorder

How it Feels to Live With Borderline Personality Disorder

It’s Mental Health Week across Australia. Each state starts and ends the special week at different times, but today—Monday—there’s a lot of overlap. So I want to explain why this week should feel like an important call-to-arms, and tell you what it’s...