Description
The purpose of this article is to update counselors on the expansion of bipolar disorder in the psychiatric literature, present evidence for the validity of borderline personality disorder, discuss strategies for the differential diagnosis of it from bipolar disorder, review proposed changes in DSM-5, and integrate the literature into a mental health counseling framework.
Target audience: Psychologists, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, social workers, addiction counselors, nurses.
Format: Asynchronous, reading-based distance learning. Non-interactive.
Content Category: Clinical
This CE course is designated as intermediate.
There are no known conflicts of interest or commercial support to disclose.
Author Bio
Gregory T. Hatchett, PhD, is affiliated with Northern Kentucky University. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Gregory Hatchett, Department of Counseling, Social Work, & Leadership, BEP 203E, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Ky 41099. E-mail: [email protected].
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Learning Objectives
Upon completing this program, participants should be able to:
- Discuss the validity of BPD as a diagnosis; and
- Describe the elements of a comprehensive assessment for BPD.
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