Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder: A Revised Guide

Hal Straus and Jerold Jay Kreisman

Gain a deeper understanding of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) with this revised and updated guide. Explore the latest research on the neurobiological, genetic, and developmental roots of the disorder, as well as connections between BPD and substance abuse, PTSD, ADHD, and eating disorders. Discover the most promising pharmacological and psychotherapeutic treatments available today.

A revised and updated edition of the bestselling guide to understanding borderline personality disorder.

After more than two decades as the essential guide to Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), this new edition now reflects the most up- to-date research that has opened doors to the neurobiological, genetic, and developmental roots of the disorder as well as connections between BPD and substance abuse, sexual abuse, Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, ADHD, and eating disorders.

Both pharmacological and psychotherapeutic advancements point to real hope for success in the treatment and understanding of BPD.