The Borderline Personality Disorder, Survival Guide : Everything You Need to Know About Living with BPD (16pt Large Print Edition) (Large type / large print ed)

The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide is organized as a series of answers to questions common to BPD sufferers: What is BPD?

How long does it last? What other problems co-occur with BPD? Overviews what we currently know about BPD make up the first section of the book.

Later chapters cover several common treatment approaches to BPD: dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mentalization-based therapy (MBT), and medical treatment using psychoactive drugs.

In the last sections of the book, readers learn a range of day-to-day coping skills that can help moderate the symptoms of BPD.