by Kevin Dawkins | Nov 8, 2020
Morgan Urso is a youth hockey player in her home state of Illinois. She began experiencing anxiety as she neared the end of her middle school years but thought that would go away once she was actually in high school. But she was wrong…
by Kevin Dawkins | Nov 1, 2020
Social skills help people navigate the rough waters of BPD…
by BPD News | Oct 25, 2020
A young woman from Aberdeen, Scotland, wanted to show her appreciation for the help she received when she was struggling with Borderline Personality Disorder. So she decided to jump out of an airplane…
by Kevin Dawkins | Oct 18, 2020
Reaching out to someone experiencing an emotional crisis can make a big difference.
by BPD News | Oct 11, 2020
The incidence of mental illness, especially anxiety, depression, substance abuse, eating disorders, self harm and suicidal behavior has risen to near epidemic levels around the world…
by BPD News | Oct 4, 2020
Incidents of suicide and suicide attempts have dramatically increased around the world…
by Kevin Dawkins | Sep 20, 2020
In 1990 then U.S. President George W. Bush designated the last ten years of the 20th Century as The Decade Of The Brain…
by Kevin Dawkins | Sep 14, 2020
Hopes are always raised whenever the media reports on a new drug that potentially could have an impact on a widespread health issue. That’s understandable. But sometimes it’s wise to be cautiously optimistic. That’s particularly pertinent when the health issue is Borderline Personality Disorder.
by Kevin Dawkins | Sep 13, 2020
The foundational principle of Marsha Linehan’s Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is the willingness to accept the limitations a condition like Borderline Personality Disorder can impose and at the same time commit to making positive behavioral changes.