Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder

Clear and compassionate information for those affected and their loved ones.

What is Borderline Personality Disorder?

If you or a loved one are in immediate danger (suicidal crisis), do not stay alone.

Symptoms

Learn to identify the 9 DSM-5 criteria used by professionals to make a diagnosis.

Treatments

Discover adapted therapies (like Dialectical Behavior Therapy) and possible medical support.

Resources

Access a list of helplines, support groups, reference books, and helpful testimonies.

Myths vs Realities

BPD is one of the most misunderstood and stigmatized disorders. Let's establish the clinical truth.

❌ Myth: "They are manipulative"

❌ Myth: "BPD is untreatable"

❌ Myth: "It's just for attention"

Sources & References