Borderline Personality Disorder for Dummies

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) affects more than 5.4 million people in the United States. This clear and easy guide to the symptoms, causes, and treatments of BPD offers sympathetic and comprehensive information that helps those diagnosed with BPD get to the root of their condition, develop strategies for breaking the destructive cycle, and ultimately learn to live well. It discusses the best forms of treatment as well as how to find an appropriate therapist. This thorough guide is also filled with information to help spouses, parents, and other loved ones understand and accept the disease, and to offer support.