Borderline Personality Disorder?

Dec 11, 2007 06:59

"DSM-IV-TR criteria

The latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR), the widely-used American Psychiatric Association guide for clinicians seeking to diagnose mental illness, defines Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) as: "a pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image ( Read more... )

bpd

Leave a comment

Comments 2

self-diagnosis wanderingref December 11 2007, 22:31:20 UTC
is a form of psychosis

Reply

Re: self-diagnosis gotefrisk December 12 2007, 03:46:24 UTC
Hey, that rhymes! And I only looked into it because someone keeps throwing it out there to me. I'm not so into the self-diagnosis these days. Or psychiatric diagnosis (for me) of any sort, for that matter. He was spot on with #2, there, but the rest I think are mostly irrelevant. I really don't think I'm fucked up enough to be diagnosable right now.

Reply


Leave a comment

Up