Symptoms associated with personality disorders often manifest during childhood, but there is no consensus related to diagnoses of the paediatric population. Children may exhibit a
Author: BPD Team
Given the symptoms, it can be challenging for individuals with BPD to maintain healthy relationships, including friendships. However, that does not mean that a person
Have you ever met someone whose personality seems to change depending on who they are with? This chameleon-like behaviour can be intriguing, especially when we
Early menopause and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) are two challenging conditions that can significantly impact a person’s life. Early menopause, occurring before the age of
Living in a close relationship with someone who has borderline personality disorder (BPD) can blur the lines of what constitutes a healthy relationship. Individuals with
Stress is unavoidable, with daily events often leading to elevated cortisol levels in our bloodstream. Examples of these stressors include being asked to present at
Before the 1960s, borderline personality disorder (BPD) was not a recognised condition. This lack of recognition meant that individuals displaying symptoms of BPD often faced
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition characterised by symptoms such as mood instability, heightened impulsivity, and impaired self-awareness. Collectively, these symptoms can
Compulsive gambling, formally known as pathological gambling, is a psychiatric disorder characterised by a persistent obsession with gambling, even when it leads to serious negative
This article by Peter Fonagy discusses the link between attachment, mentalization, and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Fonagy’s primary focus is on the concept of mentalization,