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Borderline personality disorder

Borderline personality disorder. What is it? By Brooke Hanshaw. What is this disorder?. Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a condition where people have a long-term pattern of unstable emotions about themselves and others.

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Borderline personality disorder

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  1. Borderline personality disorder What is it? By Brooke Hanshaw

  2. What is this disorder? • Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a condition where people have a long-term pattern of unstable emotions about themselves and others. • People with this disorder will often have impulsive actions and chaotic relationships.

  3. Causes and risk factors • Genetics • Family • Social Factors • Tends to be more prominent in women and hospitalized psychiatric patients.

  4. Symptoms • Unsure about their personality • Sees things in extremes, all good or all bad • Views of other people change quickly • Fear of being abandoned • Self injury • Extreme impulsiveness

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