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How can you treat borderline personality disorder?
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Not Your Job: You are not a professional therapist and have no business trying to be one. Get professional help or leave this person forever. To keep in a relationship that you are trying to establish would be destructive to you and your future.
Answered 10/20/2015
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Treatable but hard: Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). CBT can help people with borderline personality disorder identify and change core beliefs and/or behaviors that underlie inaccurate perceptions of themselves and others and problems interacting with others. ... Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). ... Schema-focused therapy. Sometimes medication can be used for specific sympotm relief.
Answered 6/20/2015
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DBT: Dbt, or dialetic behavioral therapy, formulated and developed by marsha linehan, pH.D. Is currently though of as being very effective.
Answered 3/23/2015
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