Useful BPD Resources
- National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder
The mission of the NEA-BPD is to raise public awareness, provide education, promote research and BPD, and enhance the quality of life of those affected by this serious mental illness
www.borderlinepersonalitydisorder.com - Borderline Personality Disorder Resource CenterThe Borderline Personality Disorder Resource Center (BPDRC) at New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical College has been set up specifically to help those impacted by the disorder find the most current and accurate information on the nature of BPD, and on sources of available treatment.www.bpdresourcecenter.org
- Behavioral Technology-Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Behavioral Tech, LLC, founded by Dr. Marsha Linehan, trains mental health care providers and treatment teams who work with complex and severely disordered populations to use compassionate, scientifically valid treatments and to implement and evaluate these treatments in their practice setting. www.behavioraltech.org - National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
NARSAD is the world's largest donor-supported organization for research on psychiatric disorders. www.narsad.org - National Alliance on Mental Illness
Founded in 1979, NAMI has become the nation’s voice on mental illness. As the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization, it is dedicated to improving the lives of persons living with serious mental illness and as well as their families, through advocacy, research, support, and education.www.nami.org - National Institute of Mental Health
The National Institute of Mental Health is the lead Federal agency for research on mental and behavioral disorders, and is one of 27 components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NIMH is actively involved in strategic planning and priority-setting for the Institute as whole as well as for specific research areas.www.nimh.nih.gov - Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified
This web site is intended for people with borderline personality disorder, for their families, and for psychiatrists and other mental health care providers. Selected information provides an understanding of the symptoms, history, causes and nature of BPD. Also presented are the various methods of treatment now available as well as of their effectiveness and risks. Locating resources is also outlined. www.bpddemystified.com
Books
- Mentalization-based Treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder: A Practical Guide by Anthony Bateman Peter Fonagy
- Mentalizing in Clinical Practice by Jon G. Allen , Peter Fonagy , Anthony Bateman
- Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder: Mentalization Based Treatment by Anthony Bateman , Peter Fonagy
- Borderline Personality Disorder: A Clinical Guide by John G. Gunderson , Paul S. Links
- Understanding and Treating Borderline Personality Disorder: A Guide for Professionals and Families by John G. Gunderson, Perry D., Ph.D. Hoffman
- Borderline Personality Disorder by John G. Gunderson
- Cognitive Therapy for Personality Disorders: A Schema-Focused Approach Schema Therapy: A Practitioner's Guide by Jeffrey E. Young , Janet S. Klosko , Marjorie E. Weishaar
- Skills Training Manual for Treating Borderline Personality Disorder by Marsha M. Linehan
- Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder by Marsha Linehan
- Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality by John F. Clarkin , Frank E. Yeomans , Otto F. Kernberg
- Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified: An Essential Guide for Understanding and Living with BPD by Robert O. Friedel , Perry D. Hoffman (Foreword), Dixianne Penney (Foreword), Patricia Woodward (Foreword)
