by Kevin Dawkins | May 3, 2017
It is not an simple task for a person or a family to get an accurate diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder. The range of co-existing disorders in BPD – depression, anxiety, impulsivity and others, can often lead to a missed diagnosis of the underlying disorder...
by Kevin Dawkins | Apr 10, 2017
Is there a person in your life who‘s behavior is baffling? Are that person’s emotions volatile and unpredictable? Do they do things impulsively, flit from one bad relationship to another or have problems with alcohol or drugs? Do they get depressed or anxious? Do...
by BPD News | Mar 30, 2017
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...
by BPD News | Oct 11, 2016
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...
by BPD News | Jul 12, 2016
In a new study published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, neuroscientists from the University of Chicago show that white matter in a region of the brain called the superior longitudinal fasciculus (SLF) has less integrity and density in people with IED than in...
by BPD News | Jul 4, 2016
•10% of US adults have drug use disorder at some point in their lives •People with drug use disorder are significantly more likely to have a broad range of psychiatric disorders, including borderline personality disorder •75% report not receiving any form of...
