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Borderline Personality Disorder.

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a psychiatric condition that affects nearly 2% of the general population, predominantly women. Symptoms of BPD include impulsivity, mood swings, unstable intense relationships and feelings of chronic emptiness. Research on BPD has lagged behind that on other...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krawitz, Roy
Otros Autores: Jackson, Wendy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2008.
Colección:Facts (Oxford, England)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a psychiatric condition that affects nearly 2% of the general population, predominantly women. Symptoms of BPD include impulsivity, mood swings, unstable intense relationships and feelings of chronic emptiness. Research on BPD has lagged behind that on other mental health conditions, such as depression and psychosis, primarily due to the lack of evidence of effective treatment but also due to the stigma historically associated with thecondition. Fortunately this situation is changing, with improved treatments now available and improved clinician/organiz.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (405 pages)
ISBN:9780191607080
0191607088