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Borderline Personality Disorder in Men Boarder line personality disorder is something that a lot of men suffer from. There is such a bad stigma with the name borderline personality disorder. It is a very misunderstood disorder. Many therapist will turn away patients diagnosed with BPD because many therapist are not equipped to treat these patients. Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) focuses on teaching coping skills to combat counterproductive emotions. This can be used as a possible treatment for BPD. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps address the negative thinking and behaviors associate with BPD. Please consult a mental health professional for diagnosis and possible treatment. The 9 symptoms of BPD in Men 1. Irrational Fears of abandonment and frantic, desperate efforts to avoid it. 2. Relationships can be difficult with BPD. They are characterized with alternating periods of idealization and devaluation. 3. Persistently unstable self-image and sense of ide