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An illness in the shadows: life with borderline personality disorder – The Guardian
BPD is one of the mental illnesses we still know least about, but now there is hope of a treatment
It was while she was doing psychology A-level that Alison Graham came across Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) for the first time.
Two of my friends said: Not to be mean, but this does sound like you , Graham remembers. The teenager from Peterborough had suffered a particularly volatile adolescence: mood swings, rage, suicidal thoughts. Shed been cutting herself since she was 12 or 13. And now here was her condition in a textbook.
I felt like I didnt have a chance, that I was the perfect s…
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