Why Do They Do That? Could Be BPD.

Why Do They Do That? Could Be BPD.

 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...
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...
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...
The brain of a person with BPD reacts differently

The brain of a person with BPD reacts differently

Mount Sinai researchers have identified  that networks in the brain that help regulate emotion do not activate in patients with borderline personality disorder. Mount Sinai researchers have found that real-time brain imaging suggests that people with Borderline...