Signs of a BPD Mother: How to Cope

Signs of a BPD Mother: How to Cope

Even if your mother hasn’t received an official Borderline Personality Disorder diagnosis, there are some signs to keep an eye out for.

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The Pros and Cons of Telling Someone They Have Borderline Personality Disorder

The Pros and Cons of Telling Someone They Have Borderline Personality Disorder

If you have a relationship with someone you suspect has Borderline Personality Disorder, you probably want nothing more than to see them get help and live a more peaceful life. It may be tempting to approach them about BPD in the hopes that they will seek help, but you must consider many things before doing so because this type of intervention can result in further conflict.

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Clearview Offers NEA-BPD’s Family Connections Course

Clearview Offers NEA-BPD’s Family Connections Course

Beginning February 9, Clearview Women’s Center for Borderline Personality Disorder is offering to the community a free 10-week course for family members affected by BPD.

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Parenting a Child with BPD: Validation Techniques

Parenting a Child with BPD: Validation Techniques

In conjunction with appropriate Borderline Personality Disorder treatment for your child, there are communication techniques that you can employ with your child with BPD that can make a difference and help restore order in your home. One such technique that will complement the therapeutic process is learning to validate your child.

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Inside the Mind of Borderline Personality Disorder

Inside the Mind of Borderline Personality Disorder

It can be frustrating, painful, and exhausting to traverse the unpredictable terrain of a relationship with a person who has BPD. In this article, we will attempt to shed some light on what makes people with BPD think and act as they do.

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Signs Your Boyfriend May Have Borderline Personality Disorder

Signs Your Boyfriend May Have Borderline Personality Disorder

Are you dating a man with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)? While an official diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder is always recommended, here are some signs that your boyfriend might have BPD.

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Borderline Personality Disorder and Your Teen: Symptoms & Treatment

Borderline Personality Disorder and Your Teen: Symptoms & Treatment

Symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in teenagers can often be mistaken for rebellious or hormone-induced behavior that we expect teens to exhibit as they navigate the difficulties of adolescence. This belief can lead to misdiagnosis in some teens and set them on a course of ineffective BPD treatment.

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Can Borderline Personality Disorder Be Cured?

If you are just learning about Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), whether you have been diagnosed or whether a loved one has, you will undoubtedly want to know whether it can be cured.

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Can Borderline Personality Disorder Be Passed Down?

Can Borderline Personality Disorder Be Passed Down?

If you have been diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and you have children, it’s natural that you may be concerned about whether the psychiatric disorder can be passed on to them. The answer to the question of if BPD can be passed down is both yes and no.

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The Importance of Self-Soothing in Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment

The Importance of Self-Soothing in Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment

Living with these devastating feelings every day and having no ability to self-soothe can cause a person with Borderline Personality Disorder to act out in disturbing ways. When their emotions overwhelm them and cause them to feel out of control, they may attempt to control others in unhealthy ways or engage in self-harmful behaviors. For this reason, learning to self-soothe is a crucial skill for anyone in Borderline Personality Disorder treatment to work on.

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