Personality

Depression and Borderline Personality Disorder

We suggest taking a therapeutic stance to MDD co-occurring with BPD that promotes reflection on the patient’s mind and the minds of others.

• Title: Depression and borderline personality disorder
• Authors: Josephine A Beatson and Sathya Rao
• Date: 2012
• Source: Med J Aust 2013; 199 (6 Suppl): S24-S27. doi:10.5694/mja12.10474

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Depression and Borderline Personality Disorder



Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Personality Disorder

This review focuses on the existing literature about psychotherapy for people with personality disorder. Identifying the mechanisms of change in psychotherapies has further implications for clinical practice.

• Title: A Systematic Review of Potential Mechanisms of Change in Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Personality Disorder
• Authors: Chloe Forster, Natasha Berthollier and David Rawlinson
• Date: 2014
• Source: J Psychol Psychother 4:133. doi: 10.4172/2161-0487.1000133

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Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Personality Disorder






Borderline Personality & Primary Care

Borderline personality disorder is a disorder characterized by marked impulsivity, instability of affect and interpersonal relationships, and suicidal behavior that can complicate medical care. The prevalence of BPD in primary care is high and is largely unrecognized and untreated.

• Title: Borderline Personality Disorder in Primary Care
• Authors: Raz Gross, MD, MPH; Mark Olfson, MD, MPH; Marc Gameroff, MA; Steven Shea, MD; Adriana Feder, MD; Milton Fuentes, PSYD; Rafael Lantigua, MD; Myrna M. Weissman, PhD
• Date: 2002
• Source: Arch Intern Med. 2002;162(1):53-60. doi:10.1001/archinte.162.1.53.

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Borderline Personality & Primary Care




Borderline Personality Disorder

Borderline Personality Disorder is a severe and potentially fatal psychiatric condition. Patients experience extreme and long standing emotional instability. The inherent characteristics of the disorder interfere with establishing a therapeutic relationship.

• Title: Borderline Personality Disorder: Implications in Family and Pediatric Practice
• Authors: Samuel Zeichner
• Date: 2013
• Source: J Psychol Psychother 3:122. doi: 10.4172/2161-0487.1000122

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Borderline Personality Disorder