What is Dissociation?
In broad terms, dissociation represents a disconnect between your thoughts, emotions, behaviors, perceptions, memories, and identity.
Dissociation during times of stress is one of the main symptoms of BPD. It’s also associated with acute stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), both of which can co-occur with BPD.
Read More : What Is Dissociation in Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)?https://www.verywellmind.com/dissociation-in-borderline-personality-disorder-425482
Learn : Grounding Techniques for Dissociation from Sarah Rocksdale
Learn : How to Deal with Dissociation as a Reaction to Trauma from Dr. Tracey Marks
Psych2Go : 7 hidden signs of borderline personality disorder
Avoiding Triggers With Borderline Personality Disorder
We know that with borderline personality disorder (BPD), symptoms are often made worse by certain situations, people, or events.1 For example, many people with BPD find that their symptoms are triggered by criticism from loved ones, reminders of traumatic events, or perceived episodes of abandonment or rejection. These memories or actions can bring on symptoms of BPD, such as extreme emotional reactions and poor impulse control.
Read More : https://www.verywellmind.com/is-avoiding-triggers-a-good-idea-425395
Therapies for borderline personality disorder (BPD)
Psychotherapy, or talk therapy, is the main treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD). Several types of therapy may benefit people with BPD, and each type takes a different approach.
This article explores the potential benefits of five types of therapy for people with BPD:
dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
mentalization-based therapy (MBT)
schema therapy (ST)
transference-focused therapy (TFP)
systems training for emotional predictability and problem solving (STEPPS)
Read More : https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/therapies-for-bpd
CBD FOR BPD?
Approximately 1.6% of adults in the U.S. suffer from Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), a condition characterized by difficulty regulating emotions, impulsivity, low self-image, and problems creating and maintaining personal relationships. BPD is notoriously difficult to treat. Medications don’t often provide relief from symptoms, only intense and specifically-designed psychotherapy has proven any help.
Cannabidiol (CBD), however, shows promise as a possible treatment option for those who struggle with BPD.
Read More : How CBD Can Positively Impact Borderline Personality Disorder
The world has gone BPD!
