About Mis/understand Borderline Personality Disorder


A Self-Help Guide: Living Alongside Those with Borderline Personality Disorder

Mis/Understand Borderline Personality Disorder, is a comprehensive self-help guide meticulously crafted to support those who interact with individuals living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). This book is written with educators, family members, friends, partners, and colleagues in mind, aiming to bridge the gap in understanding and provide practical advice.


Why This Book?

The journey of understanding BPD can be daunting, laden with complex jargon and misconceptions. Mis/Understand BPD breaks down these barriers by explaining key terms and concepts in clear, relatable language. It delves beneath the surface to uncover the profound distress often masked by confusing and seemingly contradictory behaviour.


What Makes This Book Different?

Unlike many other resources, this guide is not presented as a narrative or an academic text. Instead, it adopts a relatable and practical approach to:


Addressing Myths and Misconceptions

There are numerous myths and misconceptions surrounding BPD, often conflated with bipolar disorder. Mis/Understand BPD aims to dispel these inaccuracies, offering readers a clearer, more accurate picture of BPD. By differentiating between BPD and other mental health conditions, the book helps to eliminate the stigma and confusion that often accompany a BPD diagnosis.


Empowering Readers

Ultimately, this book is a call to action that encourages readers to learn about BPD. It provides practical strategies that can make a real difference and fosters a supportive and empathetic environment for those with BPD.Ā 


Join the Journey

By picking up this book, you're taking a crucial step towards understanding and supporting those with BPD. Together, we can break down barriers and build a more compassionate and informed community.