BPD Planet

Get tips to help and understand your friend who is using self-injury as a coping mechanism.

Learn how to stop cutting yourself now by following these steps.

Amanda Wang of RethinkBPD, a support group for Borderline Personality Disorder shares her life story at the National Institute of Mental Health

A.J. Mahari talks about punishment and revenge in BPD for those with BPD and their loved ones. Mahari, who recovered from BPD herself 14 years ago, shares her own mastering of her previously unmastered talionic impulse when she had BPD.

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.

Sci­ence Alert re­ports a study from the Uni­ver­si­ty Of New South Wales and St. Vin­cent’s Hos­pi­tal that ar­gue that on­line treat­ments are as ef­fec­tive as tra­di­tion­al face to face treat­ment for a va­ri­ety of men­tal health con­di­tions.

Dr. Thomas Insel, Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, shares his recommendations for coping with and recovering from mental illness.