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May is Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month

Posted by Tommy Blumenfeld on Thursday, May 17, 2012, In : Noteworthies 
Hi, everyone.

May is Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month.  The idea, of course, is to allow and encourage helpers, helpees, and the general public to become more educated on Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), especially with regard to what it is, and what it is not.

If you'd like an authoritative resource, I'd recommend the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder as a place to start.

Thank you!

TC

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Dialectical Behavioral Therapy: Hope for Borderline Personality Disorder

Posted by Tommy Blumenfeld on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, In : Noteworthies 
Hello, all.

It's been a little while since I have had a Musings item that I felt compelled to post.  Today, however, one of our 'Scopers made me aware of an article about Dr. Marsha Linehan, the developer of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), which is tailored for those suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).  BPD has long been the bane of mental health professionals because of the degree to which is confounds both sufferers and helpers alike.  Often featuring both affective c...
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