Borderline Personality Disorder
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Flashcards5 categories of symptoms
difficulty with affect regulation
impulsivity
unstable interpersonal relationships
unstable sense of self
transient stress related to paranoia or dissociation
definition of BPD
a pervasive pattern of instability in affect regulation ad impulse control, interpersonal relationships and self control
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5 categories of symptoms
difficulty with affect regulation
impulsivity
unstable interpersonal relationships
unstable sense of self
transient stress related to paranoia or dissociation
definition of BPD
a pervasive pattern of instability in affect regulation ad impulse control, interpersonal relationships and self control
Neurobiological findings
volume reduction in the fronto-limbic network
altered white matter in emotion regulation areas
hyporesponsive HPA axis
Environmental contribution
low SES
maltreatment
negative parenting
family history of psychopathology
peer victimization
what is DBT
combination of acceptance and change and problem solving
Stages of DBT
1: increase coping skills
2: work through trauma/PTSD
3: self sustaining and long term goals
4: face feelings of emptiness and reconnect with those in their environment
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