Treatment
T/F: Treatment for BPD can be completed within 30 days
False
Mood swings lasting from hours to days are an example of this symptom of BPD
What is emotional disregulation?
The diagnostic code for BPD
What is F60.3?
T/F: Medication should be used in combination with therapy to treat BPD?
True
These types of statements:
"No one is helping me" "You are the best provider I've ever had"
Represent this behavior
What is Splitting?
Children of those diagnosed with BPD are more likely to be diagnosed with this
What is attachment disorder?
FREE POINTS!
congratulations :)
Hallucinations and body image distortions are examples of this type of symptom
What are psychotic-like symptoms?
When working with people diagnosed with BPD, it is extremely important to set and uphold these
What are Boundaries?
T/F: Medication should be the first treatment option for treating BPD?
False
Behaviors such as dropping out of school before graduation, destroying healthy relationships and regression after discussing how well therapy is going are examples of this behavior pattern.
What is undermining self/self sabotaging?
This population is more likely to be diagnosed with BPD
Who are women?
This type of behavioral therapy is considered the most effective for working with clients diagnosed with BPD
What is DBT?
The most common comorbidity diagnoses alongside BPD.
BONUS: Triple points if you name all three
What are Depression, Anxiety, PTS?
Estimated 1.6%, but may be as high as 5%, of the population
What is the prevalence of BPD?