People with borderline personality disorder have a debilitating fear of real or perceived abandonment. Ironically, they often push people away.

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Approximately 1.4% of the population suffer from borderline personality disorder, most in conjuction with another mental illness. In this video, Clinical psychologist Dr. Ali Mattu explains what BPD ...

People with the personality disorder have an extreme fear of being left. They use anger to protect from feeling fear, but it can lead to isolation.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. A new article appearing in Frontiers in Psychology provides convincing evidence ...

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Borderline personality disorder is a severe illness for which the recommended treatment is psychotherapy. Source: MissLunaRose12 / Wikimedia Commons Jealousy is a normal human emotion, but ...

Season’s greetings to all our readers. As the Christmas festivities begin to wind down and many of us reflect on the days just passed, it is important to remember that the holidays, while joyful for ...