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Borderline personality disorder

A young couple sits togetherBorderline personality disorder is a mental illness that causes unstable moods and emotions, and can lead to self-harm. If you or your loved one has borderline personality disorder, Wesley Hospital Ashfield and Wesley Hospital Kogarah can help.

Borderline personality disorder can be marked by difficulty in relating to other people. Other symptoms of borderline personality disorder can include feelings of insecurity and being out of control, anger management issues, mood swings and impulsiveness.

Treatment program for borderline personality disorder

We offer an effective, compassionate treatment programs for borderline disorder. As leaders in psychiatric care, our experienced staff provide a nurturing and secure environment in which to address the risk of self-harm, difficulties with emotions and relationships, and develop a life worth living, connected to family and friends.

Post-treatment assistance for borderline personality disorder

Our highly regarded post-treatment programs offer quality care informed by the latest research, and includes post-treatment strategies to help ensure ongoing recovery.

We will also link you up with external resources. If you would like to learn more about borderline personality disorder and the skills which manage the symptoms, such as anger management, we recommend further reading . You can also learn the answers to frequently asked questions and find more information in our fact sheet.

Seeking help from Wesley Hospital Ashfield and Wesley Hospital Kogarah

Borderline personality disorder is caused by a number of factors, including genetics, personality and the experience of trauma. Successful treatment needs to be holistic, addressing all of these factors.

To discuss the treatment options for borderline personality disorder that are right for you, contact us.

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