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Follow the links below to find information on personality disorders and support services for sufferers.
Reviewed September 2007
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Borderline personality disorder
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Better Health Channel
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Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of a group of psychiatric conditions known as 'personality disorders'. People with BPD have difficulty relating to other people. With treatment, the symptoms of BPD can be managed better, reduced or even eliminated.
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Jul 2007
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What is a personality disorder?
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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This brochure talks about personality disorders, outlining the main types, possible causes, treatment options, and where to go for help.
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May 2007
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Dissociative identity disorder
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Better Health Channel
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Dissociative identity disorder (DID), also known as multiple personality disorder, is characterised by the co-existence of two or more distinct personalities within the same person. The condition generally develops as a survival response to childhood trauma. DID is a controversial issue, since some researchers dispute that it even exists.
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Mar 2007
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Borderline personality disorder
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myDr
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Borderline personality disorder is the name given to one of a group of psychiatric conditions called personality disorders.
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Jan 2007
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Borderline personality disorder
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SANE Australia
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| Description: |
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is the name given to one of a group of psychiatric conditions called 'personality disorder'. BPD is characterised by distressing emotional states, difficulty in relating to other people, and self-harming behaviour.
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Jan 2007
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Personality disorders
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Mental Health Association NSW
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This fact sheet outlines some of the characteristics of the different types of personality disorders. Diagnosis of a personality disorder should only be made upon consultation with a suitably trained mental health professional.
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Sep 2001
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