What is it?
Borderline personality disorder is a chronic mental disorder.
What are the symptoms?
Patient with borderline personality disorder tend to have problem regulating their emotions. This may cause difficulties in relationships with other people, an unstable self image, and impulsive behaviour.
What to expect?
In addition to treatment by your doctor or psychologist you can try the following things:
- Maintaining a normal rhythm by going to sleep at normal times and getting out of bed early in the morning.
- Try to keep doing your normal daily activities.
- Try to avoid using recreational drugs and alcohol.