Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a personality disorder that is extremely painful and difficult for both the person suffering from the illness and those around them.
This disorder is characterized by intense interpersonal relationships, emotional sensitivity, and difficulty with impulse control.Those who suffer from the disorder are at a much higher risk for suicidality, and oftentimes this disorder is comorbid with other disorders like depression, bipolar, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and even anti-social personality disorder.
For some time, there has been quite a debate over what causes the disorder, but now researchers are beginning to find massive links between the disorder and early childhood trauma.Recent research has found that those who have BPD are 13 times more likely to report having childhood trauma, than those who do not have the disorder.
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