Bring Back Public Psychiatric Hospitals?
That’s a question that can easily send shudders down one’s spine. Here’s a little background on why.
The Benefits of Baking
As one year ends and another arrives, we typically like to re-post a story from our blog Across the Borderline that may relieve a bit of the burden of coping with BPD. This year we came across this piece on the therapeutic benefits of baking, not just for oneself but also for others…
Raising Awareness of BPD to New Heights
The past year has brought about many amazing stories about Borderline Personality Disorder: scientific breakthroughs, new insights into the brain, stories of personal courage and how some governments are attempting to address the epidemic of BPD (Hello Australia!) In...
Becoming More Emotionally Resilient
Why is that some people can experience a similar adverse event and not exhibit the same degree and duration of emotional distress?
Diagnosing the Mental Health of Celebrities: Delicious But Dangerous
Why do people have such ‘enquiring minds’ about the rich and famous? The press and the general public seem to have an insatiable need to know virtually every detail about the lives of our cultural celebrities. It’s even worse when that curiosity extends to their mental status.
2018 Thanksgiving Part 2: Survival Tips.
Thanksgiving is upon us. The time of year when millions of families gather to reconnect, rejoice and reflect. But for some families, especially ones that have a member with borderline personality disorder, it can also be a time of stress…
