International Society of Personality Disorders Conference in Copenhagen held an excellent 3-day conference from Sept 16th to 19th. One highlght was the increasing evidence for attention to adolescents and early detection. More details and pictures to follow soon.
NEABPD Italy is launched. Under the direction of Drs Maria Roldofi and Cesare Maffei, documents were signed at the ISSPD Conference in Copenhagen. Cheryl Kempinsky and Perry Hoffman, NEABPD Board Members, and Paola Bertulli from Italy, witnessed the signing.....
First Atlanta Family Connections Continuing Education Meeting. Family Connections leaders have launched their 1st monthly meeting for Family Connections graduates in Georgia on Sept 7th. With a curriculum for the meetings, people will not only continue to maintain their connections together but also continue to learn and practice more life skills.
Oxytocin May Improve Social Interaction in Borderline Personality Disorder Oxytocin, a hormone known to influence a variety of emotional responses including attachment and social engagement, may help patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) feel less threatened socially and reduce anger and aggressive behavior associated with the disorder. For the full report, see http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/article.aspx?articleID=1733361
Documentary on BPD now available. Debbie Corso and her colleagues have produced an excellent film on BPD. Go to http://www.my-borderline-personality-disorder.com/2013/08/BorderBPD-Documentary-watch-online.html for viewing. More documentaries sharing stories of recovery are needed to bring hope and inspiration to others.
Dr John Oldham Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff at The Menninger Clinic and past president of the American Psychiatric Association summarizes one of several symposiums on borderline personality disorder at the 2013 Annual American Psychiatric...
NEABPD salutes the 3rd Annual BPD Awareness Conference in Australia! For details, go to www.arafmi.org/article/3rd-national-borderline-personality-disorder-awareness-day-conference-3-4-october-2013
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Study documents the stigma of borderline personality disorder in the mental health profession: Science News
Mental disorder seen as badness not sickness
Sold Out Conference: Video coming soon. The High Conflict Couple: The DBT Approach to Couples Therapy. Alan E. Fruzzetti, Ph.D
Dr Fruzzetti signing a book for one of the attendees. Thank you to Silver Hill Hospital for underwriting the conference so all proceeds will go to support NEABPD Programs. Sneak preview of a role play. Click here for Flyer and conference schedule Brief Overview:...
REGISTER “Early Bird”: NEABPD’s 1st Conference in Israel. “What Works for Borderline Personality Disorder?” Flyer
ISRAEL Feb 2014 Friday February 7 and Sunday Feb 9, 2014 Tel-Aviv. Professor Peter Fonagy, Drs Ken Silk, Alan E. Fruzzetti, Frank Yeomans and other international presenters. Click Here to Register "What Works for Borderline Personality Disorder?" Leading clinicians...
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