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Your clear, compassionate guide to managing BPD--and living well. Looking for straightforward information on Borderline Personality Disorder? This easy-to-understand guide helps those who have BPD develop strategies for breaking the destructive cycle. This book also aids loved ones in accepting the disorder and offering support. Inside you'll find authoritative details on the causes of BPD and proven treatments, as well as advice on working with therapists, managing symptoms, and enjoying a full life. Understand what goes wrong--explore impulsivity, emotional dysregulation, identity problems, relationship conflicts, black-and-white thinking, and difficulties in perception; and identify the areas where you may need help. If someone you love has BPD--see how to identify triggers, handle emotional upheavals, set clear boundaries, and encourage your loved one to seek therapy.

ISBN 9780470466537Edition 01Binding Paper