Borderline personality disorder

This podcast features an interdisciplinary panel discussion on borderline personality disorder (BPD) with over 225 clinicians. The panel includes a GP, a clinical psychologist, a consumer advocate, and a psychiatrist. The discussion begins with Jan McMahon, the consumer advocate, sharing insights on the experiences of individuals with BPD, emphasizing that it is not a deliberate choice and highlighting the internal pain and emotional turmoil they face. Dr. Andrew Channon, the psychiatrist, provides an overview of the diagnostic criteria and stresses that BPD is a common disorder with significant functional impairments. Dr. Chris Lee, the psychologist, discusses dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and its effectiveness in treating BPD, focusing on emotional dysregulation and the importance of validation. Dr. Christine McAuliffe, the GP, addresses the challenges of managing BPD in general practice, emphasizing the need for a compassionate approach and team support. The panel then answers questions from the audience, covering topics such as differentiating BPD from bipolar disorder, mitigating self-harm, and managing children of parents with BPD. The podcast concludes with each panelist summarizing key points, emphasizing the importance of hope, optimism, and a multidisciplinary approach to treatment.

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Mental Health Professionals' Network

Introduction to Borderline Personality Disorder Panel Discussion

Learning Objectives and Consumer Advocacy Introduction

Understanding the Lived Experience of BPD

Challenging Behaviors and the Internal Pain of BPD

Clinician Response and Key Messages

Psychiatric Perspective: BPD Basics and Prevalence

BPD as a Public Health Problem and Early Diagnosis

Assessment and Treatment of BPD

General Principles of Effective Treatment

Team Approach and General Psychiatric Management

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Introduction

Biological and Environmental Influences on Emotional Dysregulation

Effects of Invalidation and DBT Skills

DBT Components and Useful References

GP Perspective: Challenges in General Practice

Managing BPD in General Practice: Strategies and Safety

Panel Q&A: Differentiating BPD from Bipolar and Other Affective Disorders

Panel Q&A: Differentiating BPD from Other Affective Disorders and Mitigating Self-Harm

Panel Q&A: Working with the Public System and Managing Children of Patients with BPD

Panel Q&A: Management in Rural Areas and Pharmacotherapy

Panel Summation: Jan McMahon's Consumer Perspective

Panel Summation: Dr. Andrew Channon's Psychiatric Perspective

Panel Summation: Dr. Chris Lee's DBT Perspective

Panel Summation: Dr. Christine McAuliffe's GP Perspective

Final Thanks and Summary of Key Points

Borderline personality disorder

Mental Health Professionals' Network

00:07Introduction to Borderline Personality Disorder Panel Discussion

Introduction to Borderline Personality Disorder Panel Discussion

03:34Learning Objectives and Consumer Advocacy Introduction

Learning Objectives and Consumer Advocacy Introduction

06:15Understanding the Lived Experience of BPD

Understanding the Lived Experience of BPD

09:53Challenging Behaviors and the Internal Pain of BPD

Challenging Behaviors and the Internal Pain of BPD

12:49Clinician Response and Key Messages

Clinician Response and Key Messages

15:52Psychiatric Perspective: BPD Basics and Prevalence

Psychiatric Perspective: BPD Basics and Prevalence

19:36BPD as a Public Health Problem and Early Diagnosis

BPD as a Public Health Problem and Early Diagnosis

23:10Assessment and Treatment of BPD

Assessment and Treatment of BPD

26:38General Principles of Effective Treatment

General Principles of Effective Treatment

31:07Team Approach and General Psychiatric Management

Team Approach and General Psychiatric Management

34:03Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Introduction

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Introduction

37:34Biological and Environmental Influences on Emotional Dysregulation

Biological and Environmental Influences on Emotional Dysregulation

41:49Effects of Invalidation and DBT Skills

Effects of Invalidation and DBT Skills

45:22DBT Components and Useful References

DBT Components and Useful References

47:59GP Perspective: Challenges in General Practice

GP Perspective: Challenges in General Practice

52:30Managing BPD in General Practice: Strategies and Safety

Managing BPD in General Practice: Strategies and Safety

57:38Panel Q&A: Differentiating BPD from Bipolar and Other Affective Disorders

Panel Q&A: Differentiating BPD from Bipolar and Other Affective Disorders

1:01:11Panel Q&A: Differentiating BPD from Other Affective Disorders and Mitigating Self-Harm

Panel Q&A: Differentiating BPD from Other Affective Disorders and Mitigating Self-Harm

1:04:02Panel Q&A: Working with the Public System and Managing Children of Patients with BPD

Panel Q&A: Working with the Public System and Managing Children of Patients with BPD

1:07:16Panel Q&A: Management in Rural Areas and Pharmacotherapy

Panel Q&A: Management in Rural Areas and Pharmacotherapy

1:12:41Panel Summation: Jan McMahon's Consumer Perspective

Panel Summation: Jan McMahon's Consumer Perspective

1:15:17Panel Summation: Dr. Andrew Channon's Psychiatric Perspective

Panel Summation: Dr. Andrew Channon's Psychiatric Perspective

1:17:20Panel Summation: Dr. Chris Lee's DBT Perspective

Panel Summation: Dr. Chris Lee's DBT Perspective

1:21:32Panel Summation: Dr. Christine McAuliffe's GP Perspective

Panel Summation: Dr. Christine McAuliffe's GP Perspective

1:24:03Final Thanks and Summary of Key Points

Final Thanks and Summary of Key Points