Essays Tagged: "BPD"
mental ilnesses (BPD)
Borderline Personality DisorderBorderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is one of the most controversial diagnoses in psychology today. Since it was first introduced i ... SM, psychologists and psychiatrists have been trying to give the somewhat amorphous concepts behind BPD a concrete form. Kernberg's explication of what he calls Borderline Personality Organization is ... hough a psychoanalyst, is considered by many to have taken the most scientific approach to defining BPD. The Diagnostic Interview for Borderlines and the DIB-Revised were developed from research done ...
Subjects: Science Essays
BBP Depicted In Girl Inturrupted: This is a paper that compares the movie Girl Inturrupted to the actual symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder.
ve behavior'.We will explore the cause, symptoms, and treatment of Borderline Personality disorder (BPD) and how they are presented in Girl Interrupted.Why is this disorder called "borderline"? People ... tain this disorder? Psychiatrist Kenneth Silk may be able to answer this question. He suggests that BPD behavior may be influenced by neurotransmitter disturbances, which is a viewpoint of a biologica ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases
Borderline Personality Disorder - Understanding It, History, Treatment, Closing - Includes Outline and Bibliography
rapy (DBT)1.Main Treatment Tasks2.Stages of TreatmentC.AlternativesV.Closing StatementUnderstanding BPDBorderline Personality Disorder (BPD) might sound a somewhat less-serious problem or perhaps a di ... is rare. In fact, a flat affect is so atypical that its presence is usually sufficient to rule out BPD.One important feature of the borderline diagnosis is a vulnerability to brief psychotic episodes ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).
Borderline Personality DisorderBorderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is the most researched personality disorder in psychology today. Individuals with BPD exhibit p ... g, such as acts of self-mutilation, alcohol or drug abuse, eating disorders and suicide tendencies. BPD's have stormy relationships that are chaotic and intense with often times desperate fears of aba ... with often times desperate fears of abandonment. Having problems with object constancy in people , BPD's interpret each action of people they are in relationship with as if it had no prior context, t ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders
Borderline Personality Disorder
h the behaviors, the cause and treatment that are involved in this type of illness. I have heard of BPD on a broad aspect but never have researched or looked at the disorder in depth. I find that read ... cribes the common behaviors that a person might struggle with. It describes that an individual with BPD often experiences things such as poor self-image, feeling of emptiness, and unstable feelings et ...
Subjects: Science Essays
Borderline Personality Disorder: History, Understanding and Treatment
Borderline Personality Disorder affects an estimated five million Americans. Patients with BPD make up 20 percent of psychiatric inpatients and 10 percent of psychiatric outpatients (American ... to tolerate being alone, problems about eating.There are four important objectives in understanding BPD: The history, the symptoms, the causes, and to explore possible therapy options for individuals ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders
Psychological effects on sexually abused children
n interpersonal relationships, feelings of detachment from others, borderline personality disorder (BPD) and dissociative identity disorder (DID), more commonly known as multiple personality disorder ... vivor. According to Green (1993, cited in Kiser, et al, 1988), There is some evidence that PTSD and BPD are correlated. "Borderline personality disorder is similar to posttraumatic stress disorder (PT ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Mothers with Borderline Personality Disorder & the Effects they have on their Children
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is defined as "a pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, a ... p.xi), and clinically it can be described as bordering between sanity and insanity (Kaufman, p.4). BPD is a mental illness that has been around for decades but unknown to most people. It was not unti ... to most people. It was not until 1980 that the American Psychiatric Association formally recognized BPD in its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, also referred to as the DSM (Mason, p.19). Many psychi ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders
Bi-Polar Disorder
Bi-Polar DisorderBy, Valon MelaBi-Polar disorder (BPD), also known as manic depression, is a disorder that effects many Americans. According to APA (A ... rough the roof (total opposite of depressed), this makes you agitated, angry, you can go crazy, etc.BPD has many causes and different diagnostic terms because of the different levels and stages. As I ... sorder you have to have at least one manic and one depressive episode (APA). According to the GEAM, BPD is diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist with medical assistance. First they give the pati ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Borderline Personality Disorder
derline Personality and diagnosing substance abuse and effective treatment strategies/therapies for BPD and substance abusing patients.Borderline Personality Disorder What is Borderline Personality Di ... mood instability and unstable interpersonal relationships. ? It appears that people who suffer from BPD are in a constant pendulum state, this meaning that they have extremes. When a BPD patient is an ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Borderline Personality Disorder
1. What factors do you think contribute to the finding that borderline personality disorder (BPD) is much more common in women than in men? One important psychosocial contribution to BPD is an ... dhood sexual abuse is two to three times higher in females than in males, it could be expected that BPD is more common in women than in men. Also, other societal influences such as the media tend to p ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Borderline Personality Disorder Within the Adult Population: A Brief Overview
Personality Disorder Within the Adult Population: A Brief OverviewBorderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a prevalent and chronic personality disorder that has both biological and environmental comp ... ty, and depressed. They often demand attention and show great fear of abandonment. Individuals with BPD have very often experienced severe abuse, neglect, invalidation, or trauma during their childhoo ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health
BPD: Borderline Personality Disorder
BPD: Borderline Personality Disorder � PAGE �1� BPD: Borderline Personality Dis ... #65533; PAGE �1� BPD: Borderline Personality Disorder � PAGE �4� BPD: Boarderline Personality DisorderKimberly SanchezPsych1 - LO2FortuneAbstractBorderline personali ... f personality disorder that is characterized by an unusual variety and depths of moods. Symptoms of BPD are impulsive behaviors, intense and unstable interpersonal relationships, an unstable self-imag ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health
Eminem and BPD
Eminem, as well as a possible effective treatment plan.SymptomologyBorderline personality disorder (BPD) is "a pervasive pattern of unstable personal relationships, self-image, affect and impulsivity ... ffect and impulsivity (Beidel, Bulik and Stanley 2013)." According to the Mayo Clinic, persons with BPD have feelings of "emptiness, emotional instability, periods of extreme impulsivity, risky behavi ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders