Mental Health FieldSo, I work in the mental health field and I have BPD myself, but NOBODY at work knows about it. Why? Major reason is because we tend to get a few BPD clients and they are seen as their negative traits of like manipulation. It sucks cause it makes me...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderWhenever I read about it, I'm like that's me and all my problems but no' I've never been diagnosed. Once, I was started to be treated for bi-polar as I have a family history on both sides but I've never experienced an ounce of mania. So, where does...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality Disorder"Mental illnesses are just prerogative labels that people hide behind". Do you think this way?
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderI was diagnosed with BPD about 4 months ago. When I got my diagnosis, everything in my life started to make sense. This doesn’t make it easier and it doesn’t make me feel any better about it. I feel so alone. I don’t know anyone else who has this...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderI am struggling so bad today. This morning I woke up in a good mood. I got to school and completely lost it. I hate myself today, I am angry, I have no motivation to continue college, and I want to quit my job. I know this will all change in a few...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderI was diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder 15 years ago and that feels like it was only yesterday, but not in a good way. But I'm still trying to manage the condition and think I manage okay for the most part, I've just become extremely...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderI shattered into a million tiny pieces when I was given the diagnosis of BPD... In fact, I ran from it and got myself in all sorts of mess. I couldn't bear the thought of that label. In the last few years I've barely coped (quite badly at times), but...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderI told the first friend person ever I am borderline tonight. Seemed cool. Now I'm back home and feeling good about it. Its a hard secret to keep sometimes.
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderFuming. Are we to generalise all those with a limp, or all those who get a physical illness? Are they all the same? Two programs on TV this week where the 'perpetrator' is suddenly identified as having BPD. And they are prize nutters, manipulative,...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality Disorder The Curse Of Borderline Personality Disorder... I was diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder in 2009, I always said that it's the people who lives with a person suffering from this mood disorder who suffers the most. It...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality Disorder My Life With Border Line Personality Disorder... I look at the world and try to put into perspective what they perceive as normal to which I perceive as abnormal. Where is this person behind this disorder? Or have I become so...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderI have been struggling with my depression so bad these last couple of months. I am having a really hard time with it. That on top of the borderline is about to kill me. I'm going to the doctor today to get put on meds...I just hope they work. Funny...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderI have just the "bestest friend" in the whole world. Now that she's engaged, she doesn't seem to care. I needed her over here to help hook up my tv and internet (had to take everything apart because of having to box it up for bed bugs). I didn't...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderI feel like I'm not allowed here. I'm not official diagnosed, but before you comment "go to a doctor," please understand that's really hard for me to do right now. But, BPD it seems like the missing piece or link. Even the two friends I have say it's...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderThe stress I dealt with today seemed to be a trigger for me. Like, I've been more sensitive to everything tonight. I'm sitting here in my bathroom wanting to cut, but I don't want to have to tell my therapist since I have made so much progress. We...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderSo, my best friend just got engaged a little bit ago. My abandonment issues hit me like never before. How are we going to be once she gets married? We barely see each other now. She's going to be in a family (fiance has 2 kids). I can't tell her how...See More »
I Have Borderline Personality Disorder I don't have BPD, but I live with someone (my wife) that does. Way back on EP, someone posted this video, which I found useful.
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderI feel alone most of the time. I never feel good enough. I always feel unlovable. I always feel like a burden. I always feel like I'm difficult. I always compare myself to others. I'm always worried people who "love" me are going to leave me....See More »
I Have Borderline Personality DisorderOne of my current diagnoses is actually bipolar, but I think I have borderline personality disorder either instead or as well. I'm too young to be diagnosed with bpd though. Anyway, I just feel really guilty about myself because I always react to...See More »