Talking to a Loved One with Borderline Personality Disorder: Communication Skills to Manage Intense Emotions, Set Boundaries, and Reduce Conflict (16pt Large Print Edition)

Communicating with a loved one who has borderline personality disorder (BPD) can be fraught with explosive emotions and intense conflict. In this compassionate guide, Jerold Kreisman-bestselling author of I Hate You, Don't Leave Me-offers a powerful set of tools to help the loved ones of people with BPD express themselves, be heard, and have a productive conversation without playing the blame game.

Jerold J. Kreisman, MD, is a psychiatrist and leading expert on borderline personality disorder (BPD). He is coauthor of the best seller I Hate You, Don't Leave Me; which is considered a classic of both the popular and academic literature on BPD, and has been completely revised and updated in 2010. His book Sometimes I Act Crazy describes how families and friends confront the disorder. Kreisman produces a blog for Psychology Today. He lectures widely in the United States and abroad, and is in private practice in St. Louis, MO.