Re-authoring identity conclusions in borderline personality disorder
This paper describes the use of narrative therapy with people who had been given a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder. In a context of significant stigma against persons with this diagnosis, perpetuated both within and beyond mental health systems, this paper shows how concepts of ident...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dulwich Centre Foundation
2024-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Narrative Therapy and Community Work |
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| Online Access: | https://dulwichcentre.com.au/re-authoring-identity-conclusions-in-borderline-personality-disorder/ |
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| Summary: | This paper describes the use of narrative therapy with people who had been given a diagnosis
of borderline personality disorder. In a context of significant stigma against persons with this
diagnosis, perpetuated both within and beyond mental health systems, this paper shows
how concepts of identity developed in narrative therapy were used to resist totalising identity
conclusions and uncover possibilities for hope. |
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| ISSN: | 2981-8818 |