BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER SERVICE

UCSD Outpatient Psychiatric Services
140 Arbor Drive, San Diego, California 92103

Services Offered:

• Comprehensive evaluation – Contact 619-543-6311
• Individual and Group Dialectical Behavior Therapy – Contact 619-543-6047
• Consultation – Contact 619-543-6311

For directions to UCSD OPS click here. Free parking in the parking garage is available. Please park in visitor spots and place a visitor permit on your dashboard. Visitor permits are available at the front desk on the second floor. Parking on the street is reserved for local residents; you will be ticketed unless you have a residential permit.

TARA Monthly Support Meetings for Family/Significant Others
Contact: Sandy Boone for dates and locations

Assessment Measures

• The Borderline Evaluation of Severity over Time (BEST) is an short user-friendly self-report measure of BPD symptoms created by Bruce Pfohl, M.D. and Nancee Blum, M.S.W.
   
• The Zanarini Rating Scale for Borderline Personality Disorder (ZAN-BPD) by Mary C. Zanarini, EdD is a 10-item self-report measure that screens for the presence of BPD.

Useful links:

• The National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder (NEA-BPD)
• Borderline Personality Disorder Resource Center
• The Treatment and Research Advancements Association for Personality Disorder (TARA)
• Behavioral Tech, LLC
• DBT Self Help
• DBT San Diego

Suggested reading:

• Judd, P. H., & McGlashan, (2003). A developmental model of borderline personality disorder: Understanding variations in course and outcome. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
   
• Judd, P. H. (2005). Neurocognitive impairment as a moderator in the development of borderline personality disorder. Development and Psychopathology, 17, 1173–1196.

Contact
Geralyn Windt by phone (619-543-6311) or email (gwindt@ucsd.edu)