To advance awareness, knowledge, insight and understanding of borderline personality disorder (BPD); to validate and support BPD sufferers; to provide guidance and support to their families, and/or the community at large, through the promotion of educational, skills and support activities; to awaken and support public and private mental health professionals and/or providers, to acquire both qualification and empirical competence, to capacitate for correct diagnosis of BPD, and to facilitate up-to-date quality and effective treatment, appropriate and/or exclusive to BPD sufferers; to motivate and nurture, ongoing research into the etiologies, psychobiology, epidemiology of, and therapies for, BPD; to seek to disseminate available updated information on etiology and treatment; to conquest the stigma against BPD sufferers; to enhance the quality of life of all BPD-affected; to advocate to achieve these goals as such, lawfully