Many psychiatric terms have become part of the popular lexicon. Terms such as “bipolar” and “OCD” are thrown around to describe a moody family member or an organized friend. Other examples: “manic,” ...
Mental health diagnoses can be particularly complex, significantly when symptoms of different disorders overlap. Two conditions that are often confused are Bipolar Disorder (BD) and Borderline ...
For many, receiving a Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) diagnosis feels overwhelming. It comes with negative labels such as “unstable,” “clingy,” “impulsive,” and “immature.” Many professionals ...
Dating — or being in a committed romantic relationship — is challenging for many people. However, dating with a mental health condition such as borderline personality disorder (BPD) adds a bit more ...
Meta analysis finds 55% alcohol use in borderline personality disorder, urging integrated screening and treatment to improve outcomes.
“Have you ever been so obsessed with someone that your entire world revolves around them – even when they ignore or hurt you?” asked Professor Ahmed Hankir in a TikTok video. The psychiatrist explains ...
A meta analysis shows over half of people with borderline personality disorder also have alcohol use disorders, far above general population rates. Experts urge routine screening and integrated ...