Vad är Personality Disorder?
Vad är Personality Disorder?
Emotionellt instabilt personlighetssyndrom, EIPS, innebär att du hanterar starka känslor på ett sätt som kan bli skadligt för dig själv. Det finns behandlingar som kan hjälpa dig med EIPS. Det finns även mycket du kan göra själv för att må bättre.
What do you need to know about borderline personality disorder?
- Borderline personality disorder. Overview. Borderline personality disorder is a mental health disorder that impacts the way you think and feel about yourself and others, causing problems functioning in everyday life. It includes a pattern of unstable intense relationships, distorted self-image, extreme emotions and impulsiveness.
Where is borderline personality disorder listed in the DSM-5?
- Consequently, all disorders, including personality disorders, are listed in Section II of the manual. A person must meet 5 of 9 criteria to receive a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder. The DSM-5 defines the main features of BPD as a pervasive pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships,...
Does borderline personality disorder affect men differently than women?
- Among men diagnosed with BPD there is also evidence of a higher suicide rate: "men are more than twice as likely as women—18 percent versus 8 percent"—to die by suicide. There are also sex differences in borderline personality disorders. Men with BPD are more likely to abuse substances, have explosive temper,...
