borderline personality disorder
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Borderline personality disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60.3 ICD 9 301.83 … Wikipedia
Borderline Personality Disorder — Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is important because it became a highly popular diagnosis after the 1980s, applied almost exclusively to young women who previously would have been called hysterical. Beginning of borderline personality … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
borderline personality disorder — noun (psychiatry) A mental illness characterized by instability of mood and behaviour, problems with relationships and self image, and sometimes dissociation and paranoia • • • Main Entry: ↑border … Useful english dictionary
Borderline personality disorder — A serious mental illness characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self image, and behavior. This instability often disrupts family and work life, long term planning, and the individual s sense of self identity … Medical dictionary
borderline personality disorder (BPD) and hallucinations — Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is also known as emotional regulation disorder (ERD), emotional intensity disorder (EID), and unstable personality disorder (UPD). The expression borderline personality disorder evolved out ofthe term… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
borderline personality disorder — noun a psychological disorder characterised by an uncertainty about the validity of one s own feelings and beliefs, often as a result of an environment in childhood in which one s feelings and beliefs were constantly devalued or invalidated, and… …
Management of borderline personality disorder — The mainstay of management of borderline personality disorder is various forms of psychotherapy with medications being found to be of little use. Contents 1 Psychotherapy 1.1 Dialectical behavioral therapy 1.2 Schema therapy … Wikipedia
List of further reading on Borderline personality disorder — This is a list of further reading on borderline personality disorder. *Blauner, Susan Rose. How I Stayed Alive When My Brain Was Trying to Kill Me: One Person s Guide to Suicide Prevention (2003) ISBN 978 0 06 093621 1 *Bockian, Neil R. et al.… … Wikipedia
borderline personality disorder — BPD. A serious mental illness marked by unstable moods and impulsive behavior. People with BPD have problems with relationships, family and work life, long term planning, and self identity. Symptoms include intense bouts of anger, depression, and … English dictionary of cancer terms
Personality disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60 ICD 9 301.9 … Wikipedia