Borderline autism is not a diagnosis — it is an informal term some people may use to describe mild symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Social communication difficulties and repetitive ...

Who are you? In our current media culture, identity reigns. Group identities (racial, sexual, gender, political) tend to get all the attention, but to psychologists, the version of “you” that looks ...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental illness characterized by intense and unstable moods, impulsive behaviors, fear of abandonment, and inconsistent self-image About 2% of the population ...

How do we distinguish between bipolar mood disorder, cyclothymic temperament, and borderline personality disorder? This may be among the most important questions in clinical psychiatry and ...

Trigger warning: the following article has a graphic description of self-harm. Standing in the cold, dark bathroom, she hacked into her wrist with a razor blade and quietly stared at the blood that ...