Handbook of Borderline Personality Disorder in Children and Adolescents

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sharp, Carla (Editor), Tackett, Jennifer L. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Nursing administration.; Psychiatry.; Social work.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Social Work.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Nursing Management/Nursing Research.; Personality and Social Psychology.

Diagnosing borderline personality disorder (BPD) in young people has long been a tough call for clinicians, either for fear of stigmatizing the child or confusing the normal mood shifts of adolescence with pathology. Now, a recent upsurge in relevant research into early-onset BPD is inspiring the fi...