Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated with suicidal behaviors and self-harm.
Up to 10% of BPD patients will die by suicide. However, no research data support the …

The validity of the current criteria for borderline personality disorder shares problems with
other psychiatric disorders: namely, the absence of biological markers, unclear delimitation …

This acclaimed clinical guide and widely adopted text has filled a key need in the field since
its original publication. Nancy McWilliams makes psychoanalytic personality theory and its …

We discuss the neural and neurobiological underpinnings of the core features of borderline
personality disorder (BPD), including emotion dysregulation, impulsivity, disturbed …

Child abuse has been implicated as a risk factor for borderline personality disorder (BPD),
yet few prospective longitudinal studies exist. The current study examined whether 500 …

Over the past two decades considerable progress has been made in developing specialist
psychosocial treatments for borderline personality disorder (BPD), yet the majority of people …

The Intelligent Clinician's Guide to the DSM-5? is the second edition of the widely-read book
first published in 2013. This second edition is thoroughly revised, and has several new …

Randomised controlled studies in research environments have demonstrated dialectical
behaviour therapy (DBT) to be more efficacious than treatment as usual in reducing suicidal …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) was first described in 1938 by Stern, who wrote a
clinical description of a group of patients who were emotionally unstable, impulsive, and …

The challenge of accurate diagnosis remains at the heart of good psychiatric treatment. In
the current state of psychiatry, a confluence of forces has increased this challenge for the …