Borderline Perosnality Disorder: Symptoms , Causes And Treatment
Borderline Perosnality Disorder: Symptoms , Causes And Treatment Borderline Personality Disorder : Borderline personality disorder (BPD), also called emotionally unstable personality disorder is a psychological disorder defined by a long-term pattern of unstable relationships, strong emotional reactions and distorted sense of self. There is often self-harm and other dangerous behavior. The term "borderline" originally came into use when clinicians thought of patients as being on the border between neurotic and psychotic - having displayed both neurotic and psychotic symptoms. Signs and symptoms : As personality is still developing in the developmental years so BPD is not generally diagnosed in children or adolescents. Symptoms which may look like borderline personality disorder may resolve as children get older. Impairments in self functioning: Identity: Unstable and p oorly developed image of self generally extremely self-critical , thinking of emptiness , state