borderline personality

Whats Your Opinion About the Use of Medication in Borderline Personality Disorder?

...  by sarahcism: Whats Your Opinion about the use of medication in Borderline Personality Disorder? Since u were all so help full with my last q, i thought id get ur opinions on this one, again prety self explanatory, Thanks =) i am mostly concerned about the effectivness of using deifferent meds if any at all, all other comments though still appreciated very much and are usefull thnx *any experiences living and coping without meds? Best answer: Read ...

Behavioral Therapy for Depression: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Sample Paper Words 655 Introduction 1. Select a model for treatment. The most appropriate model for treatment in this case is cognitive behavioral therapy. This is an important therapeutic strategy for a number of serious psychological conditions and potentially self-harmful behaviors, making it a robust and effective method of intervention for this case. Those who are engaging in self-destructive behaviors (from contemplating suicide to sabotaging their performance) may well consider behavioral therapy since the goal of such therapy is to reduce “the suffering of people with mental disorders by changing their behavior patterns” (http://www.realage.com). Read more... ...

What It Feels Like to Have BPD

...  it feels like to have BPD – I saw this video, uploaded by aperfectingangel. This is the most dead on and heartbreaking video I’ve seen yet, so I just wanted to share The song is “My Ski…   by MrNicNolan Nurture Your Emotional Wellness … illnesses are more serious and require more extensive treatment, including major depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and borderline personality … Read more on Patch.com Read ...

I Want to Suggest a New Yahoo Chat Room?

...  by Poet: I want to suggest a new Yahoo chat room? I wanted to suggest a Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Support chat room. I’ve met many people with BPD in Yahoo chat and they depend on the support of others to help them deal with this crippling mental illness. The Depression “support” rooms offer no support at all and the vast majority of chatters there know little of the disorder and are ill inclined to offer anyone any support in anycase. The Depression “Support” rooms are nothing more than Yahoo fight rooms now. Best ...

What Mental Illness Causes You to Hear Voices?

...  by ?Dianna?: What mental illness causes you to hear voices? I’m creating a character for a story who, for want of a better word, is crazy. I want her to have a long list of mental illnesses but at the same time not a ridiculous amount. So far she has borderline personality disorder, bipolar and an eating disorder (bulimia). I want her to hear voices as well though..can that be related to any of these disorders? I was thinking of making her schizophrenic but the only symptom I want her to have is hearing voices – is that possible? She also has hallucinations, but that was going to be due to her bipolar. Also, is it possible for someone to have all these mental illnesses? Would it be too much if I added depression and anxiety disorder ...

Borderline Personality Disorder

  Borderline Personality Disorder –   by Mrs TeePot For Bipolar Patients, Medication Compliance Is Difficult Antipsychotics: Substance dependence, negative attitudes to antipsychotics, and borderline personality disorder were all factors in discontinuation of medication. Mood Stabilizers: Negative attitudes to mood stabilizers and anxiety disorder. The study … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog) Cutting to Cope: A Look Beneath the Scars Pine Rest has a Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Program Treatment Team, that specializes in issues of borderline personality disorder and self harming behaviors. You can contact them at (866-852-4001.) Community Mental Health of Ottawa ...

How Do People With Borderline Personality Disorder Get Help (What Kinds of Help)?

...  by Adamismyname: How do people with Borderline Personality Disorder get help (what kinds of help)? I am helping parents of a girl adopted at age 5 who is now 21 and BPD. The daughter doesn’t realize it yet but has admitted that something is wrong. It seems like Borderline Personality but of course only a doctor would know. What kinds of treatments do people with BPD get? My brother’s ex-wife had this but she divorced my brother when getting help so I have no idea since if she had success or not. Best answer: Read ...