An expert perspective — grounded in clinical knowledge and lived experience with bipolar — clears up the confusion. Key ...

Although it is often described as riding an emotional rollercoaster or having an emotional nerve ending exposed, borderline personality disorder is a serious mental illness that impacts as many as 5 ...

Lindsay Modglin is a nurse and professional writer who regularly writes about complex medical topics, as well as travel and the great outdoors. She holds a professional certificate in scientific ...

For many people living in Southern California, mental health conversations are becoming more open and more common. Yet certain diagnoses ...

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 ...

KOCHI: Intense. Ultrasensitive. Dramatic. Difficult. These are often the labels slapped on people living with Borderline ...

With each new version of the widely-used manual of mental disorders, the number of mental health conditions increases. The latest version (DSM-5) lists around 300 disorders. To complicate things, many ...

Adding individualized therapy to a short version of a good psychiatric management model improves mood, emotional control, and some interpersonal skills in patients with borderline personality disorder ...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition that causes intense emotions and impulsive behavior. When these symptoms are directed inwards, not outwards, some people call this ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...