Hi, my name is Catee. My best friend Annabelle and I met at acting camp right before sixth grade. We talked casually then, but we
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Does your environment prevent you from participating in life to your fullest potential? If it does, an occupational therapist can work with you to modify
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Hi, I’m clinical psychologist Julian Nolan. In response to a number of research articles and growing discussion of the relationship between sexual diversity and BPD,
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Hi, my name is Lumi Winterson. I was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD) when I was 20. The main symptom or behaviour that the
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A large part of my recovery process has involved seeing my borderline personality disorder as a condition that requires ongoing, lifelong management. This means I
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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is often shrouded in misconceptions, with many attributing its development solely to poor parenting practices. However, the reality of BPD is
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Why is May Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month? In May 2007, the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder (NEABPD) organized hearings before Congress to
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Stella loved animals since she was a toddler. Her mother often recounted how, even as an infant, Stella would trail the family dog, crawling as
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At 23, Brandy continues to embrace her adolescent fascination with sad music and poignant anime narratives. She consistently wears black and applies heavy eyeliner, which
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Self-harm, tumultuous relationships, profound dysphoria, and swift mood fluctuations are just some of the profound challenges faced by individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD). BPD