Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are two very distinct mental health conditions—each marked by specific diagnostic criteria and treatment approaches. But BPD and PTSD symptoms often overlap, and it’s not uncommon for someone to struggle with both challenges.

Far too frequently, the resulting confusion leads to misdiagnoses and delays to the start of effective treatment. So what should mental health care providers and concerned loved ones know about recognizing the key signs of BPD and PTSD? How does trauma factor into each diagnosis? And what does treatment look like for someone with one or both of the disorders?

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