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 ...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition that causes symptoms such as intense mood swings, feelings of guilt, and social anxiety. It can be genetic or develop due to ...

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 ...

Here's what BPD is, what causes it, how it is treated and why there is hope for those who have it.

Stimulant treatment in children with ADHD can lead to serious adverse events, including psychosis and mania, particularly in those with comorbid BPD. Children with BPD exposed to stimulants experience ...

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 ...