If you were to visit a doctor for a serious injury, and the extent of the treatment was analyzing why you had the accident, and reliving the play by play of your mistake, would you continue to pay substantial fees for their services for the next couple of years? Probably not, yet this is the accepted norm for mental health treatments.
Borderline personality disorder is one of the most challenging conditions to treat, Dr. Charles Nemeroff notes in his latest videoblog. What does imaging tell us about its neurologic underpinnings?
Any time a body function is tampered with by the use of drugs or other medication, its natural function is disturbed and the seed for illness is planted. Using medications that changes the pH of the stomach can produce depression and most doctors don’t even know this. Read more about how this is possible.
People affected by Borderline Personality Disorder are often involved in conflict. You can take the first step to reduce Borderline Personality Disorder conflict and anger with your family member or loved one. Learn how to break the Cycle of Conflict using a Dialectical Behavior Therapy tool conceived by Alan Fruzzetti, PhD.
It’s often said that your time spent at university will be the best of your life. Cheap booze, free love, getting up at two and staying out till four. Life doesn’t get any better than that right? Unfortunately, while some of the above may be true for some students some of the time, the truth [...]
While this isn’t a brand new book – it was published in November 2007, Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents is an extemely helpful book for parents of children diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. According to its description, “Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents offers parents, caregivers, and adolescents themselves a complete understanding of this complex and tough-to-treat [...]
