Cycle 18 - Video 2 - Smarter Than BPD Quiz
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What percentage of individuals with BPD will make at least one suicide attempt in their lives?

  • 25%
  • 50%
  • 100%
  • 75% (correct)

What is the relationship between emotional volatility and suicide/self-harm in individuals with BPD?

  • Emotional volatility can only increase the risk of suicide but not self-harm
  • Emotional volatility can decrease the risk of suicide/self-harm
  • Emotional volatility can increase the risk of suicide/self-harm (correct)
  • There is no relationship

What is the percentage of individuals with BPD who will complete a suicide attempt?

  • 5%
  • 10% (correct)
  • 1%
  • 15%

What percentage of individuals with BPD will make at least one suicide attempt in their lives?

<p>75% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can increase the risk of suicide and self-harm in individuals with BPD besides emotional volatility?

<p>Co-occurring mental disorders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between emotional volatility and suicide/self-harm in individuals with BPD?

<p>Emotional volatility can increase the risk of suicide/self-harm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended action for individuals at immediate risk of committing suicide?

<p>Call 911 or local police (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of identifying self-harm triggers?

<p>It can help increase awareness of triggers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of individuals with BPD who will complete a suicide attempt?

<p>10% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary to replace self-harm behavior?

<p>Finding new coping strategies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can increase the risk of suicide and self-harm in individuals with BPD besides emotional volatility?

<p>Co-occurring mental disorders (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between BPD and suicide/self-harm compared to the general population?

<p>BPD has a higher rate of suicide/self-harm than the general population (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended action for individuals at immediate risk of committing suicide?

<p>Call 911 or local police (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can help manage or stop suicidal behavior or self-harm in individuals with BPD?

<p>Talking to someone and giving them time to process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of identifying self-harm triggers?

<p>It can help increase awareness of triggers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary to replace self-harm behavior?

<p>Finding new coping strategies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of having a strong support system for individuals with BPD?

<p>It is important for individuals with BPD to deal with internal feelings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between BPD and suicide/self-harm compared to the general population?

<p>BPD has a higher rate of suicide/self-harm than the general population (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of mindfulness in managing self-harm behavior in individuals with BPD?

<p>It can help increase awareness of triggers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can help manage or stop suicidal behavior or self-harm in individuals with BPD?

<p>Talking to someone and giving them time to process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of finding new coping strategies in managing self-harm behavior in individuals with BPD?

<p>It is necessary to replace self-harm behavior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of having a strong support system for individuals with BPD?

<p>It is important for individuals with BPD to deal with internal feelings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of mindfulness in managing self-harm behavior in individuals with BPD?

<p>It can help increase awareness of triggers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of finding new coping strategies in managing self-harm behavior in individuals with BPD?

<p>It is necessary to replace self-harm behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Understanding Suicide and Self-Harm in Borderline Personality Disorder

  • The DSM defines suicidal behavior and self-mutilation as a symptom of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).
  • Suicide and self-harm are significant issues for individuals with BPD and can occur due to various reasons.
  • Research shows that 75% of individuals with BPD will make at least one suicide attempt in their lives, and 10% will complete a suicide attempt.
  • Emotional volatility and seeking external outlets to manage negative emotions can increase the risk of suicide and self-harm in individuals with BPD.
  • High rates of co-occurring mental disorders, impulsivity, substance abuse, and brain abnormalities can also increase the risk of suicide and self-harm in individuals with BPD.
  • Confiding in someone, focusing on emotions, and giving the other person time to process can help manage or stop suicidal behavior or self-harm.
  • Identifying self-harm triggers is a vital step in the recovery process from self-harm and suicide, and practicing mindfulness or chain analysis can help increase awareness of triggers.
  • Finding new coping strategies that are more effective and do not include harming oneself is necessary to replace self-harm behavior.
  • Having a strong support system that includes a therapist, doctor, family, friends, and partners is important for individuals with BPD to deal with internal feelings.
  • Immediate help is necessary for individuals at immediate risk of committing suicide, and calling 911 or contacting local police is recommended.
  • Suicide and self-harm are more common in individuals with BPD than in the general population.
  • It is essential to seek professional help and support to manage and recover from suicidal behavior and self-harm in individuals with BPD.

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