An Introduction to Borderline Personality Disorder
Click Here for a PDF download of ‘A BPD Brief’, Diagnosis, Origins, Course, And Treatment
by John G. Gunderson, MD
This 13 page booklet was written by John G. Gunderson, MD and colleagues primarily for clinicians. It presents the diagnosis, origins, course and treatments for Borderline Personality Disorder and was most recently revised in 2006.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This revision of earlier editions of A BPD Brief, which was co-authored with Cynthia Berkowitz, MD, uses invaluable input from Maureen Smith, LICSW and Brian Palmer, MD of McLean’s Borderline Center.
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Borderline Personality Disorder Resource Center
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Publication and distribution of A BPD Brief is made possible by the support of the following organizations: The New England Personality Disorder Association (NEPDA)
McLean Hospital
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Belmont, MA 02478
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National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder
(NEABPD)
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 835-9011
www.borderlinepersonalitydisorder.org
info@neabpd.org
Borderline Personality Disorder Resource Center
New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Westchester Division
21 Bloomingdale Road
White Plains, NY, 10605.
(888) 694-2273
www.bpdresourcecenter.org
info@bpdresourcecenter.org
For copies of A BPD Brief contact:
The Borderline Personality Disorder Resource Center
(888) 694-2273
E-mail: info@bpdresourcecenter.org
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