Category: Academia

  • Borderline personality disorder (BPD)

    The concept of borderline personality disorder (BPD) is thought to have first emerged in the 1930s via the work of Adolph Stern and to have been formally consolidated via the 3rd edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM; APA, 1980). Contemporary diagnostic criteria as stated in the fifth edition of the DSM (DSM-5; APA,…

  • How to cope with reviewer feedback

    Photo by Florian Klauer on Unsplash I’ve just submitted my first solo article to a peer reviewed journal. I’ve told myself that I’m now going to put it out of my mind and think about other things, maybe even start writing another paper to keep the momentum going. In the back of my mind though I’m preparing myself…