This book hits the nail on the head. Compelling reading for anyone studying or involved with BPD. . The descriptions of sufferers symptoms and advice given on how to deal with certain behaviours in a kind, humane manner is priceless. I am a fellow sufferer and highly recommend this book
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Absolutely amazing book, it has all of the information of 'I hate you, don't leave me' but also includes additional information Including action steps for certain behaviours snd symptoms. This book contains a wealth of information without being too technical and too hard to get through, it features case studies so that you can get a better sense of how the borderline struggles and how their disorder manifests itself in different ways. If you have borderline personality disorder or suspect you could have a borderline personality this book will give you an incredible insight into why you feel and act the way you do and gives you the basic tools for examining your own emotions and behaviours and identifying where these things become disordered. If you do not have BPD but you have a loved one who does, this book will help you understand and cope with borderline behaviours. This book does not excuse any disordered behaviour but instead examines why it's happening. I've got a copy for myself, my mother has a copy which I bought her to help her understand how I was feeling and I have bought one for my friend who also suffers with BPD who was over the moon with it. I really really hope whoevers reading this decides to purchase this book. It gives you the basic tools to examine yourself so you can start making changes so that you can cope better with your disorder.Read full review
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Loved reading this as it really helps and is just what I was looking for to understand BPD, only thing I don't like much is the endless case stories written in the style of a novel. It could have been more factual and concisely written in parts.
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