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It's doubly sad that someone with BPD would choose to live in the chaos rather than taking a simple supplement with no side effects. That's fine. The fatty acids actually worked on my BPD and the chaos stopped. Sometimes the chaos and negativity gets directed at me.
Amazon kills the web addresses so type into Google the following titles and open the link. Omega-3 Fatty Acid Treatment of Women with Borderline Personality DisorderDiminished Implusivity in Older Patients with Borderline Personality DisorderOmega-3 Fish Oils Tested as Preventative Approach to Schizophrenia, with Positive ResultsAlmost all of the studies are based on using 1 gram or more of Omega 3 which is Ethyl Eicosapentaenoic Acid (E-EPA). This book helps.I think the biggest benefit from reading these is to remind myself that I have to remain dispassionate while my BPD close family member lives in chaos. Hope these articles help someone else. Just read the summary of the research I've posted.
I hope they help others, but it's going to take years and years before the psych community adopts their use. Then they decided they didn't need them because there was nothing wrong and stopped taking them. The pdf''s can be downloaded.It also turns out the fish oil supplements prevent adolescents from developing schizophrenia. Use the EPA as a guideline for how many pills to take per day.
I think I've read every book written on borderlines, or at least most of them. Those findings might help a loved one. I've seen many positive results following the use of these supplements. You can then download the full article pdf file. Now the papers are starting to come out supporting that. Arctic Pure Ultra Potency Omega 3 Fish Oil 2 pills is 1700 mg of fish oil which contains 900 mg of EPA. Even when the funnel cloud is whirling away somewhere else, I still feel an overwhelming sadness that I can't help more, and that despite my best effects the chaos in their lives will continue, and maybe ruin their career and relationships.Here are three pdf articles from new research studies that actually give Non's some hope that BPD might be controllable or at least the chaos reduced.
The EPA is the important number when calculating the amount to take. Schizophrenia, BPD, bi-polar, chronic depression, dyslexia, and ADD are all related so if fish oil helps dyslexia, ADD and chronic depression, which it does, there's strong probability it should help BPD and Schizophrenia. I know some people reading this review won't believe what I just said. Docosahexaenoic Acid DHA is another Omega 3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid found in fish oil. It can be ordered from the Source Naturals Catalog, or use any good quality fish oil as long as the supplement level is 900 mg or more of EPA.
This book gave me specific steps to overcome bpd. It great validation that I wasn't a nut or rage-aholic. It was great to have the written exercises upon which to journal. I was able to guage what needed to be learned and what had already been incorporated into my emotional growth. I use medication to take the edge off many disruptive behaviors. yet without this book I wouldn't be in the recovery zone.
Every therapist who treats people with borderline personality disorder should use this book. It's an organized way to move through steps necessary for the recovery process. Would also work great in a group therapy setting with an "AA" type approach. I would recommend this to anyone recovering from this disorder.
This book is an excellent guide for understanding borderline personality disorder and addictive behaviors. It clearly outlines the recovery steps someone with these disorders must take to live their life again. This book is very helpful to read as a family member of someone with bpd, as it gives you insight into how to have a relationship with someone recovering from borderline and other addictive behaviors. The book is well written and easy to read with practical advise.
Although the book could not save our relationship, I am hopeful because he is now reading this book. I read this book to better understand my now ex-boyfriend. The book offers steps to recovery through detailed exercises. It helped me to not take personally his actions and gave me understanding and empathy. It will help a loved one of BPD to listen and react in ways that can help facilitate the journey to recovery. The authors covered every area to guide the person with BPD to recovery. Awesome book.
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