Although in recent years, public awareness of borderline personality disorder (BPD) has increased, many people afflicted with this painful, invisible diagnosis remain misunderstood and misjudged. Most ...

Here's what BPD is, what causes it, how it is treated and why there is hope for those who have it.

I have been treating clients for borderline personality disorder for more than 45 years. When I first started studying the topic, most theorists emphasized the role early abandonment trauma played in ...