by BPD News | Sep 29, 2017
What is that like? Many people have written accounts describing that experience and sadly nearly all of them are very negative. A lot of that comes a lack of understanding, not only about the nature of BPD, but also a failure to understand the turmoil a person with...
by Kevin Dawkins | Mar 30, 2017
Much more attention has been paid to Borderline Personality Disorder over the past 20 years than ever before. The watershed moment came in 1993 with the publication of Marsha Linehan’s books and research papers detailing her innovative treatment for BPD, Dialectical...
by Kevin Dawkins | Feb 3, 2017
When my daughter was in college, she took a course in psychology. Early in the semester, she mentioned to her professor that her parents (my wife and I) worked in the health field, producing video programs on a number of topics, including mental health, in particular,...
by BPD News | Dec 13, 2016
“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...
by BPD News | Oct 14, 2016
As the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival gets into full swing, we spoke to Chris Young, the focus of short film Walk a Mile in My Shoes, which will be screened on Monday at the Glad Cafe in Glasgow It’s already been quite a journey. This new film will...
by BPD News | Sep 26, 2016
HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — Colorful artwork hangs on the walls at the headquarters for the Cameron K. Gallagher Foundation. While the vibrant reds and yellows catch your attention, it is the words included that leave a lasting impression. They are all part of Cameron...