In Borderline Personality Disorder: Early Development I described how the young child must integrate multiple images (self and object representations) into a coherent, unitary, relatively consistent ...

An expert perspective — grounded in clinical knowledge and lived experience with bipolar — clears up the confusion. Key ...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental illness characterized by intense and unstable moods, impulsive behaviors, fear of abandonment, and inconsistent self-image About 2% of the population ...

Viewing BPD as a form of neurodivergence may help you embrace your natural strengths and find new ways to approach your diagnosis. Sociologist Judy Singer coined the term “neurodivergent” in the 1990s ...

Some experts believe borderline personality disorder (BPD) could be a type of neurodivergence. Currently, though, major health organizations consider BPD a mental health condition. The term ...