2023-04-23 16:35:48
Borderline personality disorder results from a “self-representation lacking in well-being, emotional security and self-worth”, explains psychiatrist Déborah Ducasse. Herve Pinel
DECRYPTION – Linked to pathological emotional insecurity, this personality disorder plunges the individual into great suffering.
They have trouble regulating their emotions, are often impulsive and have particularly difficult relationships with others. “In France, it is estimated that 2.5% of the working population has characteristics of borderline personality disorder”, observes the Aforpel association (a network of professionals in the management of this disorder, www.aforpel.org). Long called “borderline state”, since we did not know how to classify this pathology which sometimes resembled a neurosis, sometimes a psychosis during short dissociative episodes, it is also called “emotional lability” because of its sudden, disproportionate manifestations. and unstable.
Borderline personality disorder results from a “self-representation lacking in well-being, emotional security and self-worth. Our patients feel like they are failing, unlovable”explains psychiatrist Déborah Ducasse, head of the Center for Mood Disorder Therapy…
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