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Mental Health Support

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Bertha Venation

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Tue May 19, 2015, 09:45 PM May 2015

My wife sees a therapist for (not revealing confidentialities) [View all]

She is learning how to live with, to deal with, someone with borderline personality disorder.

Me.

This is a new diagnosis. It goes with major depression, generalized anxiety, and bipolar II. I take four psych drugs.

Now borderline personality disorder. Even though I've read a lot about it, I don't really understand it. Anyone else with this particular affliction?

I really feel bad for my wife. She didn't know what she was signing on for 15 years ago.

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oh my dear. mopinko May 2015 #1
wow, mo Bertha Venation May 2015 #2
dbt mopinko May 2015 #3
check this out, scroll down steve2470 May 2015 #4
A couple of thoughts from my experience living with this Dx HereSince1628 May 2015 #5
Re: Narcissism No Vested Interest May 2015 #6
I can't really say, labelling/coding is what psychologists/psychiatrists do formally, HereSince1628 May 2015 #7
BPD is a star player in my family history. hunter May 2015 #8
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