New Book Provides Support for Dual Diagnosis of BPD, Addiction
November 9, 2011 at 2:33 pm in BPD Symptoms, Treatment & Therapy
Drawing on her own experience as someone diagnosed with BPD and alcohol addiction, Amy Allison published a meditation book that focuses on the needs, concerns, and questions faced by someone looking for dual diagnosis treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder and an addiction.
Books to Help You Navigate Relationships with Someone Diagnosed with BPD
October 19, 2011 at 4:57 pm in BPD Symptoms, Family & Friends, Treatment & Therapy
If you’re not yet ready to engage in BPD treatment with your loved one – or even if you have – there are many books available that can help you gain a better understanding of Borderline Personality Disorder and learn ways to more effectively navigate your relationship. Here are our top picks.
New Book Explores the ‘Hidden World’ of Self-Injury
August 30, 2011 at 5:54 pm in BPD Symptoms, Family & Friends, Related Conditions
In their book The Tender Cut: Inside the Hidden World of Self-Injury, ethnographers Patricia and Peter Adler aimed to go beyond people who had been in treatment or hospitalized for their self-harmful behaviors and explore the “hidden population” of people who self-injure in their natural settings.
5 Ways to Get Support When a Family Member Has BPD
August 25, 2011 at 11:16 am in Family & Friends, Treatment & Therapy
If you have a family member with BPD, you may feel like there’s nothing you can do to make the situation better. But there are some ways to cope that can help you to better deal with your loved one’s BPD symptoms and get the support you need.
6 Books on BPD You Should Have on Your Summer Reading List
August 3, 2011 at 10:46 am in BPD Symptoms, Family & Friends
Looking for some interesting reading while you’re relaxing by the pool? If you or someone you’re close to has Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), it’s a good time to do some summer reading that can give you more insight into and information on this psychiatric disorder. Here are some of our picks for books, both fiction and non-fiction, related to Borderline Personality Disorder.
Helpful Resources for Borderline Personality Disorder
March 22, 2011 at 10:16 am in BPD Symptoms, Family & Friends, Treatment & Therapy
If you or someone you love is afflicted with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), one of the best things you can do is to get informed. While there are endless resources available to learn more about Borderline Personality Disorder and how to better cope with the psychiatric disorder, there are a few that are particularly useful.


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