Personality Disorders Archives

Summary: Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is getting a lot of attention online, especially on TikTok. However, much of that content lacks real credibility. In the real world, BPD is a serious condition. It even makes some therapists nervous because of the high risks of self-harm and suicidal behavior. BPD is not just an adult issue anymore; doctors are increasingly diagnosing it in teenagers. In hospitals, patients with BPD make up about 15% to 20% of the people receiving care. Researchers are also trying to figure out how to help people with personality disorders who are leaving prison adjust to the real world.

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