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![The Complete History of Borderline Personality Disorder](https://www.bpd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/The-Complete-History-of-Borderline-Personality-Disorder.jpg)
Initially, it was suggested that borderline personality disorder bordered on or overlapped with schizophrenia, non-schizophrenic psychoses, and neuroses such as anxiety disorders and depression. Because
![Yes! Men Can Also Have Borderline Personality Disorder](https://www.bpd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Men-Can-Also-Have-Borderline-Personality-Disorder.jpg)
Borderline Personality Disorder is generally thought of as a “female” disorder. But men can be borders, too. This article if from Dr Fischer who is
![Borderline Personality Disorder in Children and Adolescents](https://www.bpd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Borderline-Personality-Disorder-in-Children-and-Adolescents.jpg)
It is difficult to accurately diagnose borderline disorder in children because similar symptoms can develop into one of several diseases that the child develops. However,
![Borderline Personality Disorder Portrayed in Ten Movies](https://www.bpd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Borderline-Personality-Disorder-Portrayed-in-Ten-Movies.jpg)
Some of the strongest performances are often given by actors who need to portray a character who is dealing with an addiction or a mental
![Ten of the Most Common Forms of BPD Self-Harming](https://www.bpd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Ten-of-the-Most-Common-Forms-of-BPD-Self-Harming.jpg)
You shouldn’t need me to tell you this, but this post comes with a massive TRIGGER WARNING as we will be talking about topics of
![What is life like for Someone With BPD?](https://www.bpd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/What-is-life-like-for-Someone-With-BPD-1.jpg)
The best way to describe it is as an “emotional roller coaster” ride. Borderlines have much insecurity. They experience a variety of rapidly changing feelings.
![Why Do People Suffer With BPD In The First Place?](https://www.bpd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Why-Do-People-Suffer-With-BPD-In-The-First-Place.jpg)
Often BPD doesn’t stand alone. Suffers of BPD may suffer from elements of other personality disorders. This is due mainly to the fact that it
![Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT): Is it Enough for Those With BPD?](https://www.bpd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Dialectical-Behavioral-Therapy-DBT-Is-it-Enough-for-Those-With-BPD.jpg)
Up front, to set the record straight, DBT is not the best treatment option for Borderline Personality Disorder. It is one of many and arguably