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Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified: An Essential Guide for Understanding and Living with BPD, by R. O. Friedel. New York: Marlowe & Company, 2004. A readable guide for families.
FAMILY AND PERSONAL ACCOUNTS
Siren’s Dance: My Marriage to a Borderline: A Case Study, by A. Walker. Emmaus, PA: Rodale, 2003. A spouse’s experience.
Lost in the Mirror: An Inside Look at Borderline Personality Disorder (2nd ed.), by R. Moskovitz. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publications, 2001. Intimate descriptions of borderline pain.
Get Me Out of Here: My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder, by R. Reiland. Center City, MN: Hazeldon Publishing, 2004. A personal account.
Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder, by R. Kreger and P. T. Mason. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 1998. An instructive manual.
The Essential Family Guide to Borderline Personality Disorder, by R. Kreger. Center City, MN: Hazelden, 2008. Follow-up to Stop Walking on Eggshells with suggestions for the family.
Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents: A Complete Guide to Understanding and Coping When Your Adolescent Has BPD, by B. A. Aguirre. Beverly, MA: Fair Winds Press, 2007. Dealing with the adolescent borderline.
Surviving a Borderline Parent: How to Heal Your Childhood Wounds and Build Trust, Boundaries, and Self-Esteem, by K. Roth and F. B. Fried-man. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2003. For the children of borderline parents.
Websites
BPD CENTRAL
www.bpdcentral.com
One of the oldest and most comprehensive sites with many suggested books and articles.
BPD TODAY
www.borderlinepersonalitytoday.com
Lists many articles and books on BPD.
BPD RESOURCE CENTER
www.bpdresources.net
Recommends books and articles, author interviews, and general information for individuals and families.
NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL INFORMATION
www.bpdresourcecenter.org
Westchester Division of Cornell and Columbia University Hospitals maintains an active treatment unit headed by Otto Kernberg, MD, and a general informational website.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH SUMMARY
www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/borderline-personality-disorder-fact-sheet/index.shtml
General information.
MAYO CLINIC INFORMATION
mayoclinic.com/health/borderline-personality-disorder/DS00442
General information and answers to questions.
BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER DEMYSTIFIED
www.bpddemystified.com
This is a site animated by Robert O. Friedel, MD, a leading psychiatrist and author of Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified.
PERSONALITY DISORDERS AWARENESS NETWORK (PDAN)
www.pdan.org
PDAN works to increase public awareness about the impact of BPD on children, relationships, and society.
FACING THE FACTS
www.bpdfamily.com
One of the largest sites providing information and support for families.
BPD RECOVERY
www.bpdrecovery.com
A site for individuals recovering and looking for help with BPD.
WELCOME TO OZ
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcometooz
Bulletin board for family members and loved ones of persons with BPD.
WELCOME TO OZ—PROFESSIONALS
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wtoprofessionals
Bulletin board and email communication for practitioners working with BPD.
BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER SANCTUARY
www.mhsanctuary.com/borderline
Provides education, books, support, and a state-by-state listing of physicians and therapists.
NATIONAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR BORDERLINE
PERSONALITY DISORDER (NEA-BPD)
www.borderlinepersonalitydisorder.com
Support and education for patients, relatives, and professionals.
TREATMENT AND RESEARCH ADVANCEMENTS ASSOCIATION FOR PERSONALITY DISORDER (TARAAPD)
www.tara4bpd.org
National nonprofit organization advocates for individuals with BPD and their families, sponsors workshops and seminars, operates a national resource and referral center, and