Psychologist blasts 'misogynistic' children's book that claims women with borderline personality disorder have 'smaller' brains and insinuates sufferers are a 'lost cause' A psychologist has blasted a 'misogynistic' children's book that claims women with borderline personality disorder have smaller brains and suggests sufferers are a 'lost cause'.
The book, which is aimed at children aged five to 12, is written from the perspective of a young person whose mother has been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Dr Jessica Taylor, 34, from Stoke-on-Trent, has taken issue with the book 'My Mummy Has BPD!
Dr Jessica Taylor, 34, from Stoke-on-Trent, has taken issue with the book 'My Mummy Has BPD!'
', which she claims perpetuates harmful 'myths' about the condition that affects one in 100 people in the UK.