by BPD News | Jan 25, 2022
“Schema” are enduring thought patterns learned early on that filter our view of the world and how to interact with it.
Understanding the maladaptive schema of personality-disordered people can help put their behaviors into perspective.
Personality-disorder-related core schema include abandonment, incompetence, control, belonging, suspiciousness, entitlement, and status.
by BPD News | Jan 22, 2022
Do social media platforms help or hurt people with BPD? You’ll be surprised to learn that TikTok deserves a big thumbs up…
by BPD News | Jan 20, 2022
A recent study provides convincing evidence of a tendency among those with borderline personality disorder to expect the worst of people.
by BPD News | Jan 18, 2022
TW: Discussion of suicide and self-harm “When I was diagnosed with BPD in 1990, I was 29. The psychiatrists at the hospital where I’d been admitted following my second suicide attempt told my parents the prognosis was poor and not to hope too much. I could...
by Kevin Dawkins | Jan 16, 2022
While many mental health experts have written about the role of relationships in BPD, only a very few people who have lived with the disorder have shared their personal relationship stories in public…