Science & Therapy
This section takes the questions we have as someone living with BPD and their loved one, and tries to find answers in science, medicine and therapeutic approaches. We’re not experts — just curious and searching for evidence that connects with real life.
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Why You Feel Dreadful (When It’s Not You Who’s Ill)
Read more: Why You Feel Dreadful (When It’s Not You Who’s Ill)Your loved one is the one with BPD — so why do you feel so dreadful? The answer might be in your body, not your mind.
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When It’s Not Just BPD: What We Know About Overlapping Conditions
Read more: When It’s Not Just BPD: What We Know About Overlapping ConditionsHaving BPD and nothing else is the exception, not the rule. So why is most support still built around single diagnoses?
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A Dive Into The APMS
Read more: A Dive Into The APMSA new NHS survey suggests almost 1 in 10 young women screen positive for BPD — and nearly half of those screening positive report getting no treatment at all. So what is this really measuring: a disorder, or the pressure young women are living under?
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Borderline Personality Disorder – What’s In A Name?
Read more: Borderline Personality Disorder – What’s In A Name?A look at how one of the most misunderstood mental health diagnoses ended up with multiple names and why the language we use still matters.
