Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. A new article appearing in Frontiers in Psychology provides convincing evidence ...

Mary Pembleton comes from a background in nursing, yoga and behavioral psychology. A resident of Appalachia, she enjoys hiking, trail running and outdoor adventuring with her kids. As a writer, her ...

The role of environment and pre-existing risk factors in BPD has identified new therapies. Growing awareness of this mental illness characterized by heightened emotional response and volatile ...

Borderline Personality Disorder is often both overdiagnosed (sometimes by practitioners who don’t like their patient) and underdiagnosed (sometimes by clinicians who “don’t believe in” the BPD ...

People with borderline personality disorder have a debilitating fear of real or perceived abandonment. Ironically, they often push people away.

BPD causes symptoms like emotional and relationship instability as well as higher anxiety levels. Insurance coverage for treatment may vary, requiring you to check your specific plan. Borderline ...

Jayashri Kulkarni receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and educational plus clinical trial grants from pharmaceutical companies that manufacture ...

Many of my clients who had bad childhood experiences with their mothers wonder if she qualifies for a diagnosis of borderline or narcissistic personality disorder. They also ask me questions about how ...