Will Young
Will Young
Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Monday 5th June 2023
Dr. Chetna Kang and Will Young explore Borderline Personality Disorder's causes, symptoms, and treatments in this insightful episode of 'The Wellbeing Lab'.
41 minutes
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Episode Overview
- BPD is a developmental disorder influenced by nature and nurture, leading to emotional dysregulation and disrupted sense of self.
- Dr. Chetna Kang highlights the historical recognition of BPD, its impact, and the principles of therapeutic approaches such as DBT and MBT.
- The episode provides insights into the treatment process, self-help strategies, and the importance of symptom control.
- The engaging conversation fosters hope, empowerment, and practical advice for individuals affected by BPD.
- The Wellbeing Lab podcast offers a safe and understanding space, creating awareness and understanding of BPD.
If somebody has an infection, let's say you get a skin infection the causes are bacteria right and the symptom is pain swelling redness now if I just give someone the treatment that kills off the bacteria and don't control the symptoms they often don't stick to the treatment. Because people are more interested in their symptoms because you're living with your symptoms every day.
Ever wondered what truly lies behind the label of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)? In this episode of 'The Wellbeing Lab', host Will Young welcomes back the insightful Dr. Chetna Kang to unpack this complex mental health condition. Dr. Kang dives into the roots of BPD, shedding light on how both genetic and environmental factors contribute to its development.
She breaks down the emotional turbulence, unstable relationships, and identity struggles that often accompany BPD, making these concepts accessible and relatable for everyone listening. The conversation doesn't stop at symptoms; it ventures into the realm of treatment. Dr. Kang discusses therapies like Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Mentalisation Behaviour Therapy (MBT), explaining how these approaches can help manage and alleviate the challenges of BPD.
This episode is not just about understanding BPD—it's about offering hope and practical advice to those affected by it. Whether you're living with BPD, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about mental health, this episode provides valuable insights and compassionate guidance.