Stop walking on eggshells for parents : how to help your child (of any age) with borderline personality disorder without losing yourself / Randi Kreger, Christine Adamec, and Daniel S. Lobel.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-251).
Contents:
An introduction to Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) -- How BPD affects your child -- Psychiatric problems that commonly co-occur with BPD -- Types of treatment and finding treatment -- Improving your mental health -- How BPD impacts the whole family -- Life-changing communication techniques -- BPD-savvy parenting techniques Part 1 -- BPD-savvy parenting techniques Part 2 -- Parenting a preteen with BPD -- Parenting an adolescent with BPD -- Parenting an adult child with BPD -- Parenting a child who self-harms or is suicidal -- Parenting a child with extreme behaviors -- Epilogue.
Summary:
"Drawing on the same powerful approach outlined in the self-help classic, Stop Walking on Eggshells-which has sold more than 1.5 million copies worldwide-this essential guide offers skills and strategies for parenting a child of any age with borderline personality disorder (BPD). With this book, readers will learn better ways to communicate and improve their relationship with their borderline child, and improve their own lives as parents and individuals"-- Provided by publisher.
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