Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
It is defined as a mental illness in which person think different about himself or others. It disturbs the daily life and make difficult to manage emotional and physical behavior. There is instability in life with this disorder because also avoid such person who make negative perception about them.
Symptoms
Signs and symptoms of borderline personality disorder include:
- Avoid real situation
- Mood swings
- Negative thoughts about others
- Low self esteem
- Suicidal thought in response to rejection
- Anxiety
- Panic attack
- Self-isolation
Causes
The exact cause of borderline disorder is still unknown but like other mental disorder it may be assumed that many environmental, genetical and brain chemistry involved in the development of this disorder.
Complications
It can impact in many aspects of your social life. Complications include:
- Poor relationship status
- Incomplete education
- Legal issues
- Job losses
- Mutilating behavior
- Suicidal attempted
Diagnosis
Diagnosis is done by following procedure:
- Deep medical history
- Family history
- Psychological assessment
- Blood test
This disorder is usually cure with psychological treatment. If your symptoms are severe then medicines are also required.
Medication: although there is no specific drug is available for this disorder but your doctor might prescribe you an anti-depressant and anti-anxiety drugs to cope up with your signs and symptoms
Psychotherapy: reduce your anger and impulsiveness it is the gold standard therapy for mental disorders.