A psychotherapeutic workbook that clinicians can use with those newly diagnosed with borderline personality disorder to provide basic information about the disorder and to suggest ways for clients to manage the disorder.
Understanding Your Borderline Personality Disorder: A Workbook offers basic information about borderline personality disorder. The book is interactive so that clients can explore their own attitudes and concerns about their diagnosis and tackles some of the common misperceptions…
Kreger draws on new research to provide advice for navigating life with someone who has borderline personality disorder. Step-by-step suggestions--many from users of the author's comprehensive Web site--help readers set and enforce personal limits, communicate clearly, cope with…
"The symptoms of borderline personality disorder (BPD) include severe mood shifts, unfounded accusations and wildly inappropriate displays of anger, a range of self-destructive behaviors, and frantic efforts to avoid abandonment. For the friends and families of people with BPD, …
This practical guide to living with a person who suffers from a personality disorder, shows readers how to set limits and boundaries, communicate clearly, make realistic decisions, and develop a safety plan.
This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to borderline personality disorder. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update th…
Discusses the signs and symptoms of borderline personality disorder and explains how the families and friends of patients can cope with BPD behavior while taking care of themselves.
This book offers a complete overview of borderline personality disorder (BPD), its symptoms and treatment, and ways BPD sufferers can navigate their lives with this complicated condition.
Overcoming Borderline Personality Disorder is a compassionate and informative guide to understanding this profoundly unsettling--and widely misunderstood--mental illness, believed to affect approximately 6% of the general population. Rather than viewing people with BPD as manipu…
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is characterized by unstable moods, negative self-image, dangerous impulsivity, and tumultuous relationships. Many people with BPD excel in academics and careers while revealing erratic, self-destructive, and sometimes violent behavior only …
Borderline personality disorder for dummies
by Smith, Laura L., Elliott, Charles H.
fromFor dummies
The sympathetic and comprehensive information presented in this book helps those diagnosed with BPD to get to the root of their condition, develop strategies for breaking the destructive cycle and ultimately learn to live well.
Borderline Personality Disorder for Dummies
by Smith, Laura L., Elliott, Charles H.
fromFor dummies
Your clear, compassionate guide to managing BPD and living well. Looking for straightforward information on Borderline Personality Disorder? This easy-to-understand guide helps those who have BPD develop strategies for breaking the destructive cycle. This book also aids loved on…