Month: April 2019

Borderline Personality Disorder Criteria For Diagnosis – DSM-5

Geetha Lakshmi M.Phil (Psy.) April 11, 2019 Borderline Personality, Disorders, Mental Health

It is crucial to follow the right criteria for diagnosing a borderline personality disorder. Because, BPD has several similarities to other mental conditions like mood disorders. Unfortunately, a large …

What Are The Causes Of Borderline Personality Disorder?

Geetha Lakshmi M.Phil (Psy.) April 8, 2019 Borderline Personality, Disorders, Mental Health

Psychologists have been debating over the years the possible reasons for borderline personality disorder (BPD). However, there is no conclusive answer to the exact causes of BPD. The origin …

Borderline Personality Disorder In Men: Treatments And Recovery

Geetha Lakshmi M.Phil (Psy.) April 3, 2019 Borderline Personality, Disorders, Mental Health

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is common to men and women. According to a non-clinical survey, the prevalence of BPD is 1.6 percent and the lifetime prevalence is 5.9 percent …