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BPDFamily.com is an online support group for the family members of individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD). The group is one of the first "cyber" support groups to be recognized by the medical providers and receive professional referrals. The site educates its members on concepts developed by Shari Manning PhD, Margalis Fjelstad PhD, Robert O. Friedel MD, and the NEA-BPD Family Connections Program and reached out to academia for collaborations. The site has an interactive web program that teaches the basic principles of cognitive behavioral therapy.

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  • BPDFamily.com is an online support group for the family members of individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD). The group is one of the first "cyber" support groups to be recognized by the medical providers and receive professional referrals. BPDFamily.com provides articles and message boards for family members to learn and share their experiences. The articles explain borderline personality disorder in understandable terms, and the discussion groups help to normalize the experiences of family members. The site appeals to family members who care about someone with borderline personality disorder, but are frustrated with the relationship demands and conflict. The site educates its members on concepts developed by Shari Manning PhD, Margalis Fjelstad PhD, Robert O. Friedel MD, and the NEA-BPD Family Connections Program and reached out to academia for collaborations. The site has an interactive web program that teaches the basic principles of cognitive behavioral therapy. The website and support group are certified as a reputable health information resource by the Health On the Net Foundation. Funding has come from benefactors and member donations. (en)
  • BPDFamily.com é um grupo de apoio online para os familiares de indivíduos com transtorno de personalidade borderline (TPB). O grupo é um dos primeiros grupos de apoio "cibernético" a ser reconhecido pelos prestadores de serviços médicos e a receber referências profissionais. BPDFamily.com fornece artigos e quadros de mensagens para os membros da família aprenderem e compartilharem as suas experiências. Os artigos explicam o transtorno em termos compreensíveis, e os grupos de discussão ajudam a normalizar as experiências dos membros familiares. O site atrai membros da família que se preocupam com alguém com transtorno de personalidade limítrofe, mas estão frustrados com as demandas do relacionamento e os conflitos. O site educa os seus membros sobre os conceitos desenvolvidos por Shari Manning PhD, Margalis Fjelstad PhD, Robert O. Friedel MD e o Programa de Conexões Familiares NEA-BPD e alcançou a academia para colaborações. O site possui um programa interativo na web que ensina os princípios básicos da terapia cognitivo-comportamental. O site e o grupo de apoio são certificados como um recurso de informações de saúde confiável pela Health On the Net Foundation . O financiamento vem de filantropos e doações de membros. (pt)
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  • 1. Preserve the family
  • 2. Healthier healing of failed relationships
  • 3. Provide clinically reliable relationship tools and educational material
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  • R. Skip Johnson MBA (en)
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  • DMOZ listing January 2008. (en)
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  • John Cain MD (en)
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  • Austin, TX 75231-4596 (en)
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  • BPDFamily.com is an online support group for the family members of individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD). The group is one of the first "cyber" support groups to be recognized by the medical providers and receive professional referrals. The site educates its members on concepts developed by Shari Manning PhD, Margalis Fjelstad PhD, Robert O. Friedel MD, and the NEA-BPD Family Connections Program and reached out to academia for collaborations. The site has an interactive web program that teaches the basic principles of cognitive behavioral therapy. (en)
  • BPDFamily.com é um grupo de apoio online para os familiares de indivíduos com transtorno de personalidade borderline (TPB). O grupo é um dos primeiros grupos de apoio "cibernético" a ser reconhecido pelos prestadores de serviços médicos e a receber referências profissionais. O site e o grupo de apoio são certificados como um recurso de informações de saúde confiável pela Health On the Net Foundation . O financiamento vem de filantropos e doações de membros. (pt)
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