What percentage of people with BPD attempt suicide?
Name one of the three areas of instability that people with BPD suffer from:
One of the brain areas possibly involved in BPD is ______________.
___________ is a behavior people with BPD exhibit that causes them to perceive things in all good or all bad terms.
What are 3 of the 6 common conditions that are comorbid with BPD?
DBT is an acronym for what?
True or False. People with Borderline often have problems in their relationship with their therapist?
What type of antidepressant is usually used for people with Borderline?
Name at least 2 treatments that can be effective for patients who self-harm.
What are the three modules of DBT?
What gender is cutting more prevalent in?
What kind of painful history is associated with self-mutilation
Name 3 common reasons of why people may hurt themselves.
Why do people self-mutilate?
There is a parallel between self-harm and this syndrome, in which affected patients feign an illness to draw medical attention.
Name one of the films mentioned in the section on “Borderline Personality Disorder in Pop Culture.”
Self-injury Awareness Day takes place on what day?
What is the Hindu festival called?
When did Van Gogh cut off his ear?
75%
Mood, Self concept, Interpersonal relationships
Amygdala, Prefrontal Cortex, (low serotonin levels)
Splitting
GAD, Phobias, Agoraphobia, PTSD, Panic disorder, Somatization disorder
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
True
SSRIs
CBT, Antidepressants, DBT, Avoidance learning, social support
Distress Tolerance, Interpersonal Effectiveness, and Emotional Regulation
Females
Physical/Emotional Abuse
Coping with feelings, feeling of control, dissociation, expressing oneself, directing pain, seek attention, anger
As a coping mechanism to alleviate emotional discomfort
Münchausen syndrome
Girl, Interrupted, Fatal Attraction
March 1st
Thaipusam
Dec. 23, 1888
