RESEARCH

RESEARCH CRISIS

Borderline Personality Disorder does not receive the research funding its' prevalence merits.

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                                                 RECENT FINDINGS

Fact & Insights about BPD by John Gunderson

What is BPD is, who is affected, what it does to those who have it, and  

how is it treated   New England Journal of Medicine: 


Different Brain Regions activated in Impulsive Aggression

A brain imaging study shows that regions responsible for inhibiting aggression are not activated by a serotonergic stimulus in personality-disordered patients with impulsive aggression



Long Journey Led to Advances in Understanding and Treating BPD                            

The new findings about BPD upend some early assumptions, such as that the disorder is a life sentence, that is, an expression of "who you are" rather than a disorder you have.    



Antonia New: her Studies Uncovered BPD's Neurobiological Secrets  

With a "relentlessly empirical" approach to patients, Antonia New, M.D., has used brain imaging to help establish the neurobiological basis for the troubling behavior associated with borderline personality disorder.