Friends With BPD
There are many informational resources for people with BPD and for family members who have a loved one with BPD, but there is not as much for friends, despite the critical difference they can make in the lives of people with BPD.
The Healing Power Of Gratitude
In appreciating what we have, we invite important changes to take place in our brain and body.
Relationships and BPD
No one is born with BPD. Rather it develops over time, especially in very sensitive people who experience highly invalidating environments in their early years. And that many of the most invalidating moments occur within the dynamic of interpersonal relationships…
Instagram Restricts Searches Using #BPD
Concerns have been raised in the online mental health community about the news that Instagram has recently placed a warning message that appears when people search the site using the hashtag #BPD.
#BPDChat: A Supportive Place To Meet
There were many people on Twitter this week who expressed feelings of loneliness. They felt that friends, family members or people on Twitter had forgotten about them. And, quite understandably, that was very painful.
BPD and The Brain: The Emotional Processing Network
The human brain may be the most complex and sophisticated object in the universe. Shrouded in mystery for thousands of years the inner workings of the brain are slowly, but steadily being revealed.
BPD: More Women Than Men. Really?
How likely is it that three out of four people diagnosed with BPD are women?
Imposter Syndrome? Yeah, That’s A Real Thing.
Imposter Syndrome is your belief that you are not as competent as other people think you are. This can happen at work, school, or in an interpersonal relationship.
Thanksgiving Day: Gratitude Is Good For The Brain
Thanksgiving season in the U.S. is here again. Back in October of 1863, in the midst of the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln declared: “I do therefore invite my fellow citizens in every part of the United States, and also those who are at sea and...
Understanding The Myths & The Facts About BPD
It just might be that the most misunderstood and stigmatized of all mental health conditions is Borderline Personality Disorder. Which is amazing when you consider how many people meet the BPD diagnosis.
