Borderline personality disorder (BPD) has been controversial since it was first recognized in the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" in 1980. One controversy that still has not ...

BPD is one of the most misunderstood mental-health conditions.

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a challenging mental health condition that is characterized by a collection of symptoms, including emotional dysregulation, fear of abandonment, self-harm, ...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a psychiatric condition that affects about 6 percent of adults at some point in their lives. (1) At its core, the disorder is about emotion dysregulation, says ...

Diagnosing psychiatric illness isn't easy. There's usually no lab test, physical indication, or quantitative measurement that can distinguish one illness from another, and often no magic bullet that ...

Mental health disorders come in many forms and affect thoughts, emotions and behaviors in complex ways. Conditions like anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder are among the most frequently diagnosed ...