Pathfinder: Borderline Personality Disorder
Scope|Subject Headings|Overview Sources|Circulating Books|Periodicals, Journals& Trade Publications
SCOPE: Borderline personality disorder refers to those individuals who are uncertain about their goals, values, careers, and personal identities. There is a pattern of instability in relationships, self-image and mood as well as a lack of control over impulses. (Nevid, Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World) Destructive and unpredictable behaviors are characteristic of borderline personality disorder.
SUBJECT HEADINGS
Books dealing with borderline personality disorder are listed in the Baddour Library's on-line catalog under the following subject headings:
Borderline personality disorder Personality disorders
There are sources located in the Reference Section of the Baddour Library that give a general overview or summary of the topic you are researching. The following is a list of some of the sources available in the library.
OVERVIEW SOURCES
REF RC 455.2.C4 D536 2000 DSM-IV-TR
REF BF 31.E52 2000 Encyclopedia of Psychology
Some representative books from the Circulating Collection that are located upstairs in the library are:
CIRCULATING BOOKS
Cauwels, Janice M. Imbroglio: Rising to the Challenges of Borderline Personality Disorder. New York: Norton, 1992.
Kernberg, Otto F. Borderline
Conditions and Pathological Narcissism. New York: J.
Aronson, 1985.
Kernberg, Otto F. Severe
Personality Disorders: Psychotherapeutic Strategies.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1984.
Linehan, Marsha. Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder. New York: Guilford Press, 1993.
Moskovitz, Richard A. Lost in the Mirror: An Inside Look at Borderline Personality Disorder. Dallas,Tex: Taylor Pub. Co; 1996.
Paris, Joel. Borderline Personality Disorder. Philadelphia,PA: W.B. Saunders, 2000
(Psychiatric Clinics of North America).
Share, Isaiah A. Borderline Personality Disorder: A 25- Year Retrospective and Prospective. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co; 1994
(Psychiatric Clinics of North America).
Some of the specific periodicals that the library subscribes to that focuses on the topic of borderline personality disorder are:
PERIODICALS, JOURNALS & TRADE PUBLICATIONS
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Updated
02/08/2007
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