Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
BPD is marked by emotional instability, impulsive behavior, and relationship challenges.
Symptoms
- Fear of abandonment
- Unstable self-image and mood swings
- Impulsive actions and intense relationships
- Chronic emptiness and difficulty controlling anger
- Dissociation during stress
Treatment
- DBT: Focuses on emotion regulation and mindfulness
- MBT: Improves understanding of thoughts and feelings
- Schema Therapy: Reshapes negative patterns
- Medications: Used to manage related symptoms like depression or anxiety