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Mason, Paul T.,

Stop walking on eggshells : taking your life back when someone you care about has borderline personality disorder / Taking your life back when someone you care about has borderline personality disorder Paul T. Mason, MS ; Randi Kreger. - Third edition. - Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., [2020] - ix, 265 pages ; 23 cm

"Newly revised & updated." -- Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [263]-265).

Does someone you care about have borderline or narcissistic personality disorder? -- What is borderline personality disorder? -- Making sense of the narcissist -- Living in a pressure cooker: how BPD behavior affects you -- Making changes within yourself -- Understanding your situation: setting boundaries and honing skills -- Asserting your needs with confidence and clarity -- Creating a safety plan -- Protecting children from BPD behavior -- Waiting for the next shoe to drop: your borderline child -- Lies, rumors, and accusations: distortion campaigns -- What now? Making decisions about your relationship -- Appendix B. Practicing mindfulness -- Appendix C. Resources -- Appendix D. Are you being abused?. Part 1. Understanding BPD behavior. Part 2. Taking back control of your life. Part 3. Resolving special issues. Appendix A. Causes and treatment of BPD --

"Stop Walking on Eggshells has already helped more than a million people with friends and family members suffering from borderline personality disorder (BPD) understand this difficult disorder, set boundaries, and help their loved ones to stop relying on dangerous behaviors. This fully revised and updated third edition includes the very latest BPD research, extensive new information on narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), comorbidity and the effectiveness of schema therapy, and includes coping and communication skills readers can use to stabilize their relationship with the BPD or NPD sufferer in their life."--

ISBN: 9781684036899 1684036895

LCCN: 2020026609

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Borderline personality disorder--Popular works.
Borderline personality disorder--Patients --Family relationships.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Self-help publications.

LC Class. No.: RC569.5.B67 / M365 2020

Dewey Class. No.: 616.85/852