In addition to often being referred to by the same acronym (BPD), bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder share other superficial similarities that make it easy to confuse the two.

Recent research published in Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging suggests that people with borderline personality disorder who hear voices show distinct structural differences in certain brain regions.

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is considered a severe and persistent mental disorder that causes significant morbidity and mortality. Roughly 10 percent of people with BPD will die by suicide ...

A new study of a brain region called the rostro-medial prefrontal could potentially advance diagnosis and therapies for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). A new study of a brain region called the ...

A multicenter randomized controlled trial has found no significant difference in effectiveness between Dialectical Behavior ...

Mental health disorders come in many forms and affect thoughts, emotions and behaviors in complex ways. Conditions like anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder are among the most frequently diagnosed ...

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) has a mostly negative image among patients and mental health specialists. People with BPD can be perceived as manipulative, narcissistic, and self-obsessed. At ...

Volatile relationships, reckless impulsivity and an unstable identity are hallmarks of this misunderstood mental health condition. Credit...Vanessa Saba Supported by By Christina Caron On the surface, ...