Introduction There are some typical symptoms or features that can occur in a borderline syndrome. These include a disregard for one’s own experience, an increased vulnerability in the emotional experience and the masking of emotional reactions. Also the so-called blinding, an insufficient possibility for problem solving, impulsiveness as well as black-and-white thinking and dissociatines are … Symptoms of Borderline Syndrome
Hiding emotional reactions For fear of possible negative consequences, many patients try not to allow certain feelings (e.g. shame or anger) to occur during borderline surgery. This leads to feeling control and finally to fading out. Aperture Due to a strong will for recognition, but also due to overestimation of their own abilities, borderline patients … Hiding emotional reactions | Symptoms of Borderline Syndrome
Black and white thinking Black-and-white or all-or-nothing thinking is a constant companion of the borderline patient. There are usually only these two possibilities for him. This thinking is found in dealing with other people, which means, for example, if someone cancels a date, it can only mean that he hates me. But it is also … Black and white thinking | Symptoms of Borderline Syndrome
Causes of the borderline fault Borderline personality disorder is a subtype of the emotionally unstable personality disorder. The causes for the development of such a disorder are manifold, there are some cornerstones to which great importance is attached. It is now assumed that not only one such cornerstone acts as a triggering factor, but that … Causes of the borderline fault | Symptoms of Borderline Syndrome
Introduction Borderline syndrome is a mental disorder that often first appears between puberty and young adulthood. The most common and most severe symptoms are a disturbed control function of emotions, a disturbed self-image, difficult and often unstable relationships with other people and impulsive behaviour as well as frequent self-injury with no frequent intention of suicide. … Causes of the borderline syndrome
Cause Violence Consequently, there are various events and environmental influences in childhood which are considered risk factors and which can favour the development of a borderline syndrome. An important factor appears to be the correct learning of affect control. Children who are forbidden to live out their feelings during childhood or who, on the contrary, … Cause Violence | Causes of the borderline syndrome
Diagnostics Every diagnosis (and so is the diagnosis) borderline that is made in this country must be “encrypted”, if you want to do it professionally and not just from the gut. This means that there are systems in which all diseases known to medicine are more or less well recorded. So a doctor cannot simply … Diagnostics | Borderline syndrome
Emotionally unstable personality disorder, BPD, BPS, self-injury, parasuicidality English: borderline Definition The borderline disorder is a so-called personality disorder of the “emotionally unstable” type. Here, personality is understood to be the characteristics and behaviour of a person with which he or she reacts and will react to certain situations. Emotional instability means that the borderline … Borderline syndrome
First signs The mental illness popularly known as borderline disorder is referred to in psychiatric jargon as an emotionally unstable personality disorder. This term already contains some references to symptoms that can be present in borderline disorders. In particular, patients with this disorder tend to be very moody and frequently have uncontrollable emotional outbursts. They … First signs | Borderline syndrome
Borderline during pregnancy Women who suffer from borderline disease can in principle become pregnant in the same way as other women. However, especially during pregnancy, psychological/psychiatric treatment is extremely important for women with borderline disease in order to avoid possible harm to the unborn child. Especially the tendency to substance abuse, for example the use … Borderline during pregnancy | Borderline syndrome
Borderline and sexuality Borderline syndrome is also of great importance for the sexuality of the affected person. Since the sufferers have a disturbed ‘ego-identity’ (in the sense of a lack of self-perception), they do not really know themselves or their sexual preferences. Borderliners often have difficulties in distinguishing between ‘you’ and ‘I’, resulting in the … Borderline and sexuality | Borderline syndrome
Co-morbidity A number of other psychiatric disorders can occur together with the borderline disorder. In various clinical studies, it has been found that almost all patients meet the criteria of depression at least once during their lives. Almost 90% fulfilled the criteria of an anxiety disorder and more than half had an eating disorder or … Co-morbidity | Borderline syndrome
