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Does anyine have a TV show that they wouldn't ammit to watching to those who know us in the "real" world?

Mine's Glee and The Only Way is Essex, at 27 and the type of ppl I work with, if I were to bring this up in conversation I would be completely laughed at. :oops:

Ohh and maybe a bit of Judge Judy ...

Newly diagnosed BPD, and I guess I am in "crisis" mode (if that's what it actually is -- it just feels like the normal episodes of panic and despair and self-harm that I have gone through since my youth).

I would appreciate veteran assistance from the clinically diagnosed BPD.

I just don't understand how I can be diagnosed with this PD. The DSM criteria do somewhat create a feeling of affinity within me, but other ...

Okay. So, this is basically just an update of everything that's happened in the past two weeks. Get ready to read a lot.

My dad was released from jail, all the charges were dropped and he walked away without even going to court. Mom let him back in the house with open arms, though she promised me that as soon as he picked up mix drinks again she would leave him. He's been drinking mix ...

okay i have realized that i not only want everyone to be drawn to me but its as if i want everyone to WANT me, even people that i wouldnt give the time of day to, its as if i am turned on by the idea of people wanting me even though that particular person might be repulsive, for example this ugly old fat hairy man was walking b y me on the beach and ...

iv been diagnosed with anxiety my doctor said it was caused by all the cannabis i smoked , i started smoking it when i was twelve im 23 now ..i gave it up over 2 weeks ago and im planning on staying off it anyways im wondering if i stay off it will the anxiety disorder go away or will i need medication ? anyone know ?

I'm sure most of you have had to deal with people who are rude at one time or another and because of it you learn to ignore the comments. However, there are some people out there, for whatever reason always seem to cut right though me. My boss is one of them. She always has a comment for everything and for some reason they're like stinging barbs and I can't seem to ignore them. For ...

this is going to be a long post, so i apologize but i need to explain things in detail here because i terrible at summarizing things shortly. sorry. i just hope someone will be able to read through my long post and make sense of it.

okay, my ex and i broke up a week and a half ago, the feeling was mutual and it was the inevitable fate of the relationship.
i had been ...

Introduction

We all have a certain way to respond to things in a positive or negative way. Each person has a choice to respond in a physical and/or mental way to each stimulus that they encounter in life. The body is a complex input/output tool, with medical algorithms firing in our synapses. We have the ability to pre-program our minds and these medical algorithms before encountering everyday life situations. During the daytime, our mind functions ...

Oh boy. Here goes.

I was diagnosed with ADHD when I was 12 and put on medication that helped/s me focus. In high school I picked up a couple books on ADHD and read through them. They explained a lot of things, but I still felt like something was missing. Then a new girl moved into town last year who had AS & a few other things. Psychology is one of my many interests (more ...

Hi, I joined mainly for the Borderline Personality Disorder forum. Recently diagnosed with BPD after many years of trouble. Better late than never...