Category Archives: Borderline Personality Disorder

The diagnostic criteria of personality disorders are defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, (DSM-5), Section II (APA, 2013). The Personality and Personality Disorders Work Group for DSM-5 proposed major revisions to the Personality Disorders … Continue reading →

1. “Do you know a psychiatrist or therapist near me who is experienced and skilled in borderline disorder?” By far, this is the most common question that I am asked about borderline disorder. For my response to this question click … Continue reading →

Individuals suffering from borderline personality disorder need your help!  There is a substantial gap between the increasing demand for skilled care by people with borderline disorder and the availability of clinicians who are able to provide it. The gap is … Continue reading →

NIMH recently funded Kim Gratz, Ph.D., University of Mississippi Medical Center, and colleagues to continue to test a new group therapy to help women with borderline personality disorder reduce self-harm behaviors and to improve functioning. Borderline personality disorder is a … Continue reading →