Unpacking the 4 Types of Borderline Personality Disorder

Unpacking the 4 Types of Borderline Personality Disorder

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a complex and multifaceted condition, often misunderstood due to its varying presentations. To provide clarity, American psychologist Theodore Millon proposed four distinct subtypes of BPD: the Discouraged (Quiet) Type, the Petulant Type, the Impulsive Type, and the Self-Destructive Type. Recognizing these subtypes can significantly enhance treatment approaches and promote self-understanding …

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