Blaise Aguirre, M.D., is a board-certified psychiatrist and clinical instructor of psychiatry at Harvard University School of Medicine. He has been a staff psychiatrist at McLean Hospital in Belmont, MA, since 2000, and has been recognized for his work in the treatment of BPD in adolescence. In May 2007, he was named director of the newly opened Adolescent Dialectic Behavior Therapy Treatment Center at McLean -- targeted specifically at treating adolescents with BPD.

| "Families and their children with BPD will find this book a very useful guide as they struggle together toward a more fully realized life."—Mary C. Zanarini, Ed.D., Director, Laboratory for the Study... |