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Understanding the Symptoms of BPD
One of the best ways to create more understanding and empathy is to take a step back and try to understand the underlying causes of BPD symptoms. -
Healing from Heartbreak with BPD
"I understand that I feel things so much deeper than those who don’t live with BPD and that I should not act on each emotion." -
What I Want You to Know as Someone with BPD
"As someone living with BPD, and as a mental health professional, I can personally tell you how difficult it is to live with this disorder." -
Join NAMI this Mental Illness Awareness Week to Raise the Voices of Lived Experience
In honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) on Oct. 4-10, 2020, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and participants across the country are raising awareness and educating about mental illness warning signs and symptoms. -
Early Intervention for Borderline Personality Disorder
Those with BPD need early intervention and treatment to be a priority. -
Quarantining with Borderline Personality Disorder
"Being quarantined has been challenging because I haven't gotten that hug that seems to make things better, or even seen my favorite person in person for weeks." -
To Those Who Don’t Understand My Favorite-Person Relationship
For those with borderline personality disorder, it is common to develop a favorite-person (FP) relationship, where they are more attached to that one person than anyone else. Here are Alicen's tips for managing her FP relationship in a healthy way. -
Borderline Personality Disorder Myths and Facts
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions. And the following myths make it hard for people with BPD to get the treatment and support they need. -
I’m Still Here
"Even though I’m still struggling and sometimes seeing my future can be hard, I am determined to live the life I’ve been given."