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September 11, 2009

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Getting the wrong diagnosis: bipolar vs. borderline
Minnesota Public Radio
A recent study shows that depression and bipolar disorder are overdiagnosed in some patients, when the real culprit is borderline personality disorder.

Borderline personality disorder grows as healthcare concern
Los Angeles Times
Sufferers display mood instability, fear of abandonment, impulsive behavior, anger and suicidal or self-injurious acts. People with the disorder also may misperceive the actions of others. They have the thinnest skin, the shortest fuses and take the hardest knocks. In psychiatrists' offices, they have long been viewed as among the most challenging patients to treat.

Reducing severe episodes of BPD
Los Angeles Times
Mentalization-based and dialectical behavioral therapies show some success in The primary treatments for borderline personality disorder are behavioral strategies, such as dialectical behavioral therapy , which University of Washington psychologist Marsha Linehan devised almost two decades ago.

Ex-US soldier gets life sentence for Iraqi gang-rape
The Malaysian Insider LOUISVILLE, Sept 6 A federal judge sentenced a former US Army soldier to life in prison without parole for the gang rape and murder of an Iraqi girl and the slaying of her family in 2006. Steven Green, 24, was tried and convicted in April as a civilian on murder, rape and obstruction of justice charges because his arrest came after he was discharged from the Army for a personality disorder.

New Research Maps Brain And Gene Function In Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder
Medical News Today
Mount Sinai researchers have found that real-time brain imaging suggests that patients with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) are physically unable to activate neurological networks that can help regulate emotion. The findings, by Harold W.

Murder trial truck driver 'had personality disorder'
icWales
A truck driver accused of murdering his former boss was depressed and suffering from a personality disorder at the time, a court heard today.

Turnbull untroubled by narcissus remarks
Sky News Australia
Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has laughed off his predecessor's claim he has a narcissistic personality disorder.

 

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