What Is Borderline Personality Disorder?
10. Psychotherapy
In addition to medication, psychotherapy may also be used to help treat borderline personality disorder. There are numerous types of psychotherapy treatment, some of which will involve helping the patient to identify their emotions better, and how to manage their emotions.
The patient can also learn to manage their compulsions better, and better understand how their actions impact other people. The patient can also learn how to act in relationships and understand how other people might be feeling. Overall, psychotherapy is often very effective in helping the patient manage their condition, and many will even go on to live relatively normal lives.
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