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We need to treat borderline personality disorder for what it really is – a response to trauma

  • Written by Patrick Walker, Adjunct Research Associate, Monash University
BPD is common, affecting 1-4% of Australians. Pablo Varela

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a highly stigmatised and misunderstood condition. Australians with BPD face considerable barriers to accessing high-quality and affordable care, according to new research published today.

For every 100 patients we treat in inpatient psychiatric wards,...

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