Wk-11-discussion. Psychotherapy with individual. Borderline Personality Disorder

Borderline Personality Disorder
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Borderline Personality Disorder
A borderline personality disorder is one of the patterns of instability in a personal relationship, impulsivity, poor self-image, and intense emotions. According to Cristea et al., (2017), a person living with the disorder might display inappropriate, intense anger, attempt suicide, or even develop patterns of emptiness. Notably, environment and inherited characteristics have a significant influence on an individual’s personality. Borderline personality disorder has a close connectedness to a substantial impairment concerning the capability of sustaining a stable relationship. The severity of symptoms and behaviors correlate with the severity of occupational, social, and personal impairments. The victims of the borderline disorder are sensitive and encounter issues in calming down once they are upset.
Therapeutic Approach
The use of drugs is one of the most effective ways of minimizing the symptoms of borderline personality disorder, such as anxiety or depression. However, psychotherapy remains the mainstay of treatment for patients with a personality disorde...