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The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Living with BPD
Alexander L. Chapman
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Description for The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Living with BPD
Paperback. One of the more serious and hard-to-treat mental problems, borderline personality disorder (BPD) is also one of the most dangerous. Seventy-five percent of people with BPD will attempt suicide at some point, and ten percent ultimately take their own lives. This book offers people with BPD a detailed guide to the disorder. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide is organized as a series of answers to questions common to BPD sufferers: What is BPD? How long does it last? What other problems co-occur with BPD? Overviews what we currently know about BPD make up the first section of the book. Later chapters cover several common treatment approaches to BPD: dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mentalization-based therapy (MBT), and medical treatment using psychoactive drugs. In the last sections of the book, readers learn a range of day-to-day coping skills that can help moderate the symptoms of BPD. ... Read more
The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide is organized as a series of answers to questions common to BPD sufferers: What is BPD? How long does it last? What other problems co-occur with BPD? Overviews what we currently know about BPD make up the first section of the book. Later chapters cover several common treatment approaches to BPD: dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mentalization-based therapy (MBT), and medical treatment using psychoactive drugs. In the last sections of the book, readers learn a range of day-to-day coping skills that can help moderate the symptoms of BPD. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
364 g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA, United States
ISBN
9781572245075
SKU
V9781572245075
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About Alexander L. Chapman
Alexander L. Chapman, Ph.D., is an assistant professor and registered psychologist in the department of psychology at Simon Fraser University. He is director of the Personality and Emotion Research Laboratory, where he conducts research on self-harm, borderline personality disorder, emotion regulation, and impulsivity. Chapman has published numerous journal articles and book chapters and has given many national and ... Read more
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