Borderline Personality Disorder, The Chameleon of Psychopathology
Borderline Personality Disorder, The Chameleon of Psychopathology is organized by E Care Behavioral Health Institute.
Overview:
This presentation will review the Developmental, Behavioral, Psychoanalytical, and Neurobiological theories for the etiology and structure of a person with BPD. Each segment of the presentation will provide theory with illustrations that are measurable as well as understanding the importance of individualized Person-Centered Treatment plans to successful treatment and reduce self-harm and harm to others behavior.
Objectives:
• Discuss the shift of diagnostic criteria for Borderline Personality Disorder in the DSM IV-TR AND DSM-V
• Discuss the differential diagnosis and developmental issues of Borderline Personality Disorder.
• Apply the perspectives of Borderline Personality Disorder developmentally.
• Describe the use of an integrated theory of Borderline Personality Disorder in treatment.
• Recognize the “Spectrum “ of symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder.
• Identify the theories of Borderline Personality Disorder, according to Mahler, Kohut, Masterson, Messner, Adler, and Winnicott.
• Explain the significance of “boundaries” and client safety in treatment for Borderline Personality Disorders.
• Summarize the use of “client-resistance” and “manipulation” in treatment with Borderline Personality Disorders.
• Recognize the effect of Developmental Trauma in Borderline Personality Disorders.
• “self-assess” whether working with clients having Borderline Personality Disorders is an appropriate therapeutic “match” for you.