Can Borderline Personality Be Successfully Treated?

Posted on Tue, 18 Mar 2014

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Question : Can borderline personality d/o be successfully treated? XXXX

Answered by Dr. Dr.Saatiish Jhuntrraa (58 minutes later)

Brief Answer: BPD can not be cured Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for choosing wwwhealthcaremagic.com Personality disorders are consistent maladaptive patterns of behavior so clearly the disease can't be cured but difficult behaviors like feeling of loneliness, emptiness, irritability, repeated suicidal attempts and depression can be helped by behavior therapy. response depends in different individuals but it can not be cured, only the severity can be reduced. DR SAATIISH JHUNTRRAA

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