Jerold J. Kreisman, MD, a psychiatrist, associate clinical professor at St. Louis University, and author of I Hate You, Don’t Leave Me, Sometimes I Act Crazy, and Talking to a Loved One with Borderline Personality Disorder. He has been designated a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.
People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) experience intense, unstable emotions, stormy relationships, deep insecurity, and a lack of a strong…