A recent study shows that medications can effectively treat the core symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) but not the disorder’s overall severity.
BPD treatment programs and therapists abound, but it is crucial (especially with a complex disorder such as BPD) that you and your family seek out facilities that specialize in treating borderline personalities.
BPD accounts for roughly one out of five psychiatric hospitalizations. Although BPD symptoms may first appear during adolescence, diagnosis is rarely made before the age of 18.