Borderline personality disorder is typically treated with therapy, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Another type, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) has been found to reduce the risk of suicide. Therapy may occur one-on-one, or in a group.
How We Know Lyme Disease is Sexually Transmitted. The Lyme infection, borrelia, can be sexually transmitted. However we do not know the actual rate or chance of transmission. There is limited science around this topic, but here it is. Studies do show borellia in vaginal fluid and male ejaculate of those who have positive testing with Lyme disease (1, 2).
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also called sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or venereal diseases, are infections caused by organisms that can be transmitted from one person to another through sexual activity and intimate contact. One of the most common STDs in the United States, this virus can infect the genital area as well as the mouth and throat. 2  Low-risk types can cause genital warts (condyloma) while high-risk types can cause cervical cancer and other genital cancers. 3  Early detection can reduce the risk of cancer.