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 | 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 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 | 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 | 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...
by BPD News | Jun 20, 2016
I work for the NHS as a psychological wellbeing practitioner. I love it. I want to give something back and help others as, in my early twenties, I was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), one of the most stigmatised mental health conditions. People...
