More Than a Diagnosis: Understanding BPD

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions.

It’s often mislabeled, confused with other disorders, or seen only through stereotypes but the reality is far more nuanced.

 

In this short trailer, we break down:

 

✨ What a personality disorder truly means

✨ How the DSM has evolved in diagnosing BPD

✨ Why BPD is sometimes confused with Histrionic Personality Disorder

✨ The emotional intensity mood shifts, anger, tears, and deep fears of abandonment

✨ The 9 official DSM traits that define BPD

 

Understanding BPD is the first step toward compassion, clarity, and better support.

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