If you are suffering from BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) and have a committed partner who is willing to work with you “Closeness” therapy looks promising.
It’s been a long, hard road trying to find a therapist/counselor that works for me… But with BPD issues affecting me so much, I know I need to find someone who can help as soon as possible.
Dr. Thomas Insel, Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, shares his recommendations for coping with and recovering from mental illness.
Chapter 2, page 15 to 20: Further reading from I Hate You Don’t Leave Me: Understanding The Borderline Personality Disorder
Continued reading from Jarold J. Kriesman, MD, and Hal Straus’ I Hate You Don’t Leave Me: Understanding The Borderline Personality.
This is a reading from the book called I Hate You Don’t Leave Me: Understanding The Borderline Personality, by Jarold J. Kriesman, MD, and Hal Straus. Some characteristics are violent mood swings, chronic depression, and self-destructive tendencies.
