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+WRITING LINDA NOT HERE

alchemynow wrote 2 hours ago: ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Strange thing, can’t write since finishing last post — … more →

Tags: Trauma and Its Consequences, Abuse, Anxiety Disorders, Attachment Disorder, Attachment Disorders, Bonding, Borderline Mother, boundaries, BPD

Who do we blame for Borderline Personality Disorder?

wanderingmind7 wrote 10 hours ago: Since finding out the true meaning of Borderline Personality Disorder I have been pondering my past. … more →

Tags: Life, Bipolar, Mental Health, Families, Working, Homeless, Money, Growing Up, Living

obsess much?

Mental Knitter wrote 14 hours ago: So lately I’ve been cruising this site, the Scarves section in particular.  Ever since I made … more →

Tags: Bipolar Disorder, crocheting, knitting, mental illness, School, Seasonal Affective Disorder

What I found out about the differences in Bipolar and Borderline Personality Disorder

wanderingmind7 wrote 1 day ago: Today I had a appointment with an intake counselor here in Durham. When she started talking about Bi … more →

Tags: Bipolar, Mental Health, Families, Working, Homeless, Suicidal, self mutilation, mood swings, Depression

+I WILL NEVER BE ORDINARY. IT IS TIME FOR ME TO KNOW THIS TRUTH.1 comment

alchemynow wrote 1 day ago: ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ I try to be as positive as I can about the work I am doing with … more →

Tags: Trauma and Its Consequences, trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, Abuse, ptsd, Attachment Disorders, Dissociation, mental illness, recovery

Until It Sleeps2 comments

Serial Insomniac wrote 1 day ago: The iPod has been acting as a mindreader again. I’m not in the habit of doing this as this blo … more →

Tags: Moods, Triggers, Depression, anxiety, Madness, Insanity, Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Therapy

The No Contact Rule: Committing to It and Making It Work26 comments

shrink4men wrote 1 day ago: The Power of “No” Whether your a man or a woman who’s been on the receiving end of … more →

Tags: abusive relationships, Bullying, Divorce, Marriage, narcissistic personality disorder, Relationships, abusive personalities, Breaking Up, Dating

+LOOKING BACK - I DID NOT UNDERSTAND MY MOTHER'S ABUSE OF ME. I DID NOT UNDERSTAND.

alchemynow wrote 2 days ago: +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ What follows is taken from a letter I just wrote to a friend.  W … more →

Tags: Trauma and Its Consequences, Abuse, Anxiety Disorders, Attachment Disorder, Borderline Mother, Dissociative Identity Disorder, empathy disorder, Fear, Grief

Celebrities With Borderline Personality Disorder

Stephanie Price wrote 2 days ago: We all love a little celebrity gossip, right? Several months ago, I released a list of celebrities w … more →

Tags: Mental Health, BPD, mood disorder, spliit, mental illness, Psychology, borderline, Psychiatry, Bon Dobbs

+SIMPLE MOMENTS OF HUMAN KINDNESS CAN SAVE AN ABUSED CHILD'S SELF-LIFE

alchemynow wrote 2 days ago: ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ I woke up on this sunny, warm morning thinking about the post I wrote l … more →

Tags: Trauma and Its Consequences, Abuse, Anxiety Disorders, Attachment Disorder, Attachment Disorders, Bonding, Borderline Mother, Brain development, child abuse

Bipolar verses Borderline Personality Disorder

wanderingmind7 wrote 2 days ago: I can never tell the difference between these two damn Disorders. The only one difference I see is t … more →

Tags: Life, Bipolar, Mental Health, Families, Money, Eating, Living, Suicidal, smoking

Practicing Mindfulness for Distress Tolerance

Mary Ann wrote 2 days ago: Today I really called upon my DBT skills.  I had an appointment w/ a lawyer to go over my social sec … more →

Tags: Bipolar, Bipolar Disorder, dbt, dialectical behavioral therapy, Mindfullness, distress tolerance

+DOES OUR NATION HAVE A CONSCIENCE REGARDING ADULT SURVIVORS OF SEVERE CHILD ABUSE?2 comments

alchemynow wrote 3 days ago: ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please be sure to take a look at the slide show presented in this l … more →

Tags: Trauma and Its Consequences, Abuse, Anxiety Disorders, Attachment Disorder, Borderline Mother, Brain development, Child Abuse Prevention, Depression, Dissociative Identity Disorder

BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER: COMMON SENSE APPROACH

mrstreasures wrote 3 days ago: This article “Borderline Personality Disorder: 5 Ways to Help a Loved One Heal” is a mus … more →

Tags: best bpd strategies, best bpd support group, best bpd therapy, bpd child, bpd husband, bpd kid, bpd support group, bpd wife, can you love a borderline

+DEGREES OF CHANGEABLITY = HOW WELL WE CAN PLAY THE CARD GAME OF LIFE?

alchemynow wrote 3 days ago: ++++ The Theory of Mind that a child forms by around the age of five is built upon the brain-mind be … more →

Tags: Trauma and Its Consequences, posttraumatic stress disorder, Abuse, healing, ptsd, Attachment Disorders, Dissociation, Anxiety Disorders, Depression

+BREAKING THE TABOO -- TALKING ABOUT SUICIDE2 comments

alchemynow wrote 4 days ago: ++++++++++++++++ It is time for me to break my own self imposed vow of silence about the subject of … more →

Tags: Trauma and Its Consequences, posttraumatic stress disorder, Abuse, ptsd, child abuse, Attachment Disorders, Dissociation, mental illness, Anxiety Disorders

Trauma in Children

mrstreasures wrote 4 days ago: The book “The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog” by Bruce Perry is an excellent read to unders … more →

Tags: Trauma in Children, child raised as dog, development trauma disorder, Dr. Bruce Perry, healing in BPD, healing in RAD children, neglect in children, unintentional neglect and trauma

+WHEN ABUSIVE PARENTS STEAL THEIR CHILD'S THUNDER

alchemynow wrote 4 days ago: +++++ Experts say that we cannot be truly autonomous and secure adults if we lack the ability to hav … more →

Tags: Trauma and Its Consequences, trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, Abuse, healing, ptsd, child abuse, Attachment Disorders, Dissociation

+EARLY ABUSE AFFECTS OUR REACTION TO ADULT TRAUMA EXPOSURE2 comments

alchemynow wrote 5 days ago: +++++++++++++++++++ My revised list — common reactions to a stressful event can include: Shock … more →

Tags: Trauma and Its Consequences, Abuse, Anxiety Disorders, Attachment Disorder, Attachment Disorders, Borderline Mother, Brain development, child abuse, Child Abuse Prevention