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Personality Disorders DSM-5 301.83, 301.81, 301.50, 301.7 / ICD-11 6D10

Cluster B: Borderline (BPD), Narcissistic (NPD), Histrionic & Antisocial

The "Dramatic, Emotional & Erratic" cluster involving intense instability in emotional regulation, interpersonal relationships, identity, and impulse control.

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Diagnostic Code DSM-5 301.83, 301.81, 301.50, 301.7 / ICD-11 6D10
Clinical Category Personality Disorders
Recommended Modalities DBT, Schema Therapy, Emotional Regulation
Medicare Rebates $141.85 / session with MHTP
Practice Location Albion Park & Telehealth

Diagnostic Formulation

DSM-5 301.83, 301.81, 301.50, 301.7 / ICD-11 6D10

The "Dramatic, Emotional & Erratic" cluster involving intense instability in emotional regulation, interpersonal relationships, identity, and impulse control.

Core Clinical Symptoms & Presentations

Fear of abandonment, chronic emptiness, self-harm (BPD)
Grandiosity, entitlement, lack of empathy (NPD)
Disregard for social rules (ASPD)

Evidence-Based Psychological Interventions

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) - Gold Standard for BPD
Schema Therapy
Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT)

Neurodiversity & ADHD Overlap Lenses

Prefrontal Cortex Scaffolding & Dopaminergic Nuances

Severe ADHD emotional impulsivity and RSD in women is overwhelmingly misdiagnosed as Borderline Personality Disorder.

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Consult with registered psychologist Sky Maree Steele to develop a tailored formulation and neuro-affirming treatment plan.

Standard Consultation: $260.00
Medicare Rebate (Item 80010): $141.85
Out-of-Pocket Gap: $118.15
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