Co-Morbid Conditions

Many people living with borderline personality disorder also have other conditions – sometimes called ‘co-morbid’ conditions. These can include common mental conditions such as depression, anxiety or phobias, or less common conditions such as trichotillomania (hair pulling disorder). Reprinted with permission from the NHS mental health website, here are some brief guides to some mental health conditions you may have.

Agoraphobia

Anger

Anorexia nervosa

Antisocial personality disorder

Binge eating disorder

Bipolar disorder

Body dysmorphic disorder

Bulimia

Claustrophobia

Clinical depression

Dissociative disorders

General anxiety disorder

Health anxiety

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

Panic disorder

Postnatal depression

Postpartum psychosis

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Psychosis

Psychotic depression

Schizophrenia

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)

Skin picking disorder

Social anxiety (social phobia)

Stress

Trichotillomania (hair pulling disorder)