Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified, Revised Edition

Name: Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified, Revised Edition
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9780738220246
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An Essential Guide for Understanding and Living with BPD

By Karin Friedel and Dr Robert O. Friedel, MD and Linda F. Cox and Linda F. Cox, LCSW

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Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified, Revised Edition provides a comprehensive overview of Borderline Personality Disorder, exploring its complex symptoms, potential causes, and effective treatments. Written by specialists in the field, the book aims to clarify misconceptions and offer practical guidance for those dealing with this challenging condition, whether directly or as a caregiver. The revised edition includes updated information reflecting the latest research and therapeutic approaches.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking to better understand and navigate the complexities of borderline personality disorder. It's especially helpful for both those living with the condition and their loved ones, providing insights into symptoms, treatment options, and coping strategies. With clear explanations and practical advice from experts in the field, it could be a valuable resource for those seeking support and understanding in mental health.

For anyone diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and their friends and loved ones, the invaluable guide to understanding and living with BPD, now revised and updated

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BPD is a chronic, disabling psychiatric condition that causes extreme instability in one's emotional life, behavior, and self-image, and severely impacts the relationships with one's family and friends. With an estimated 5.6% of the US population affected and an expanding awareness of the disorder, Dr. Robert O. Friedel offers a fully revised and updated edition of BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER DEMYSTIFIED. A leading expert in BPD and a pioneer in its treatment, Friedel has turned his vast experience into a useful, supportive guide. The book helps readers to understand the underlying causes of BPD, the course it takes, challenges of reaching an accurate diagnosis, treatment options, and coping strategies. For anyone diagnosed, who suspects they may have BPD, or whose friend or loved one suffers from the condition, this is a must-have resource to understand the disorder and seek effective treatment.

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Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified, Revised Edition by authors including Dr Robert Friedel offers an insightful and empathetic exploration of borderline personality disorder. The book combines personal experience with comprehensive scientific research, presenting both a humanistic view and a breadth of information useful to patients, families, and mental health professionals. It effectively dispels myths surrounding the disorder while providing hope and advocacy.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780738220246

Publisher: Hachette Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 March 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Da Capo Lifelong

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 156.0mm

Weight: 342g

Pages: 304

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Dr Robert O. Friedel, MD Education & Reference Health & Wellness Karin Friedel Linda F. Cox Linda F. Cox, LCSW Non-Fiction

About the Author

Robert O. Friedel, MD, is Distinguished Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Virginia Commonwealth University, and Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder, and was named a Psychiatrist of the Year in 2007 by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Dr. Friedel has published over 100 scientific articles, book chapters and books. He lives in Virginia.