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Hello everyone. I had a couple of questions which may involve me telling me a little about myself, sorry for taking so long.
Ill get to the point and give you my questions

1) I like a girl. I am not sure of it, but I think she likes me to. Last year I was walking by myself to the next class, and then out of nowhere a girl on purpose, bumps into me. I ...

I have a family member who is using Abilify for Schizophrenia in addition to Haldol. Since taking it, they have become very independent, but also defiant. There seem to be subtle side-effects going on that the drs cannot see in their visits. Now, this person seems to be acting-out, making significant life changes in a split-second without telling anyone beforehand. When asked, they have what seems a reasonable reason and are defensive about being questioned ...

I am someone who is passionate about improving the lives of people with BPD, and thus I'm trying to do some research into how people with BPD experience time alone. This research is unpaid (part of my doctorate in clinical psychology), but something I feel is very important. Note that this post has been approved by an administrator of PsychForums.


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What kind of phone plan do you have?

I have a prepaid and hardly ever use my minutes. I can't even imagine being on a monthly plan and using hundreds or even thousands of minutes. Whats about you?

Hello everybody..I've been reading about SPD cause I think I'm a schizoid yet I'd really like to give a more personal description of myself so that people who suffer from SPD can tell me if they also feel like I do.
I usually daydream a lot. I love cinema and I always catch myself daydreaming about imaginary movies I'd make if I was a movie director. I also feel like a lacked spontaneity, all my ...

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For all borderlines who have read more old school teachings about borderline, here is one therapy that really, really helps if you're willing to give it your all. Thought you may like to read about what it is :D

This is my first post with you guys and was hoping for some help as this has been somthing I've been battling for a while now. I'm evidently addicted to sex and porn. I watch porn and masturbate almost daily and I know that it is wrong. I go through phases of prolonged indulgence of pornography and then the guilt hits me after a period of time. Once I know I need to do something ...

Borderline Personality Myths
BPD Myths - Separating Fact from Fiction

By Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault, PhD, About.com Guide

Updated: October 28, 2008

Tired of borderline personality myths? There are a number of widely held beliefs about borderline personality disorder (BPD) that are just plain false. Learn more about the fact and the fiction of BPD.
Borderline Personality Disorder Myth #1: BPD is Not a Real Mental Illness — It’s Just a Personality Problem

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This post is twofold. It's a comment on the incredibly distinct impression I can't shake that this topic has been discussed in depth before, yet a search on it brings me nothing... And it's also a thread on the same topic. That being:

Do you ever feel like an orphan?

I feel like an orphan. I've been told I act like an orphan at times.

Also an energy sensitive told me that I have the ...

I think my eyes are very sensitive to light. My eyes get easily tired in bright rooms. Moreover, I always try to dim the lights in my house and my parents get annoyed.
I squint and hate glare from computers and I always adjust computer screens to the lowest contrast and brightness. I can stand bright rooms and computer screens for a while but after maybe 4 hours, even with blinking, my face starts to ...