BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER by Dr. Paul Dawson presents three developments created by Dr. Dawson: 1) ST -- a new BPD individual and group psychotherapy; 2) the Seven-Selves profile; 3) the Interself Test. BPD in film, TV, and literature is explored, revealing characters who appear to fit a BPD diagnosis. BPD is covered: What is BPD? Who gets BPD? Myths about BPD. BPD symptoms: sensation seeking, impulsivity, self harm, explosive feelings and moods, identity problems, interpersonal instability, extreme thinking, dissociation, paranoia. Assessing, diagnosing BPD. How is BPD differentiated from other disorders? Individual & group psychotherapy is evaluated in terms of BPD. Neurobiological indications for BPD. Medications used to treat BPD are discussed. Dr. Dawson earned a Ph.D. in psychology from The New School for Social Research, Graduate Faculty, New York City. Dr. Dawson has been chief psychologist of a state prison system, clinical psychologist in mental hospitals, clinics and in private practice. Dr. Dawson has written over 30 books including: ANGELINA JOLIE PSYCHOANALYZED; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; BIPOLAR ZOO; BIPOLAR JUNGLE; BPD RECOVERY; CAMILLE LAURENT & ADVENTURES IN GUATEMALA; CAMILLE LAURENT & HADES; CAMILLE LAURENT & LUISON; CAMILLE LAURENT & PUNK ROCKERS; CAMILLE LAURENT & XIBALBA; CAMPUS KILLER'S SECRET OBSESSION; CHARACTER INTELLIGENCE (CI); FACES OF TED BUNDY; GRACE KELLY IN PSYCHOTHERAPY; GRACE KELLY SESSIONS; HOW TO GET SOBER; JACKIE IN THERAPY; JACKIE O SESSIONS; JACKIE ONASSIS IN THERAPY; JACKIE ONASSIS PSYCHOANALYZED; JODI ARIAS; JOHNNY DEPP DIAGNOSED; MANSON INTERVIEWS RAW; MARILYN MONROE DIAGNOSED; MASKS OF A LADY KILLER; MASKS of PREDATORS; MASKS of SEX PREDATORS; MY PRINCESS DIANA THERAPY SESSIONS; MY TED BUNDY INTERVIEWS RAW ; NARCOTERRORIST PSYCHOPATHS; PRINCESS DIANA DIAGNOSED; PSYCHOLOGY OF HIDDEN INFLUENCE; PSYCHOLOGY of MEN WHO ABUSE WOMEN; PSYCHOPATHS; ROCK STARS DIAGNOSED; SEX CRIMES; SEX, LOVE & SMART DATING; SPIES & ASSASSINS; SPIRITUAL THERAPY; TERRORIST IMPERATIVE; THE MASKS OF KARLA HOMOLKA.