Borderline personality disorder


 Personality disorders
Avoiding personality
Dependent personality
Antisocial personality
Borderline personality disorder

Origin
Both hereditary factors and environmental factors play a role at the origin of a personality disorder.

Symptoms
People with a borderline personality disorder have problems maintaining a relationship. They often see small problems as huge ones.

About 2% of all the people suffer from borderline personality, about 75% of them are women. People with borderline diagnosis tend to be more liable for developing alcoholism, drug abuse, PTSD or a depression.

Treatment
The treatment of a borderline personality disorder differs from person to person.

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