A classic communication theory, the double bind, may offer a unifying explanation for the paradoxes at the core of borderline ...

A personality disorder is a continuous, dysfunctional pattern for interacting with one’s self and environment. These patterns will consistently appear in a person’s daily life and create a significant ...

Jayashri Kulkarni receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and educational plus clinical trial grants from pharmaceutical companies that manufacture ...

Season’s greetings to all our readers. As the Christmas festivities begin to wind down and many of us reflect on the days just passed, it is important to remember that the holidays, while joyful for ...

Petulant borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a potential subtype of BPD. It involves mood changes and irritability. There is debate over subtypes of BPD. Petulant BPD is one of the four subtypes ...

Learn what borderline personality disorder symptoms are through testimonies of people who have experienced them. The post How ...

A primary characteristic of borderline personality disorder (BPD) is the struggle to maintain consistent connections to others and to oneself. Indeed, two of the defining characteristics of BPD as ...