Finding myself… overcoming borderline personality disorder
Chantal C. writes re her experience with BPD & how she was given a chance twice to find hope. Includes thought-provoking artwork and a poem by Chantal.
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An odyssey of life: a video interview with Deborah L. Parker
In this 15 minute interview, Deborah talks about her experience with depression and how her last low moment, led her to more purpose in her life and her career.
I was broken but now I am whole
Earla Dunbar writes about her social anxiety and how she coped using sex. After seeing no way out but suicide, she started CBT and it changed her life.
Early-onset bipolar: making meaning out of chaos
Sara writes about growing up with bipolar & the events that shaped her into someone she didn’t know. Upon recovery, she realizes she is free to be herself.
My story: parents with depression
Chantal writes about her Father who mysteriously started to experience depression and a Mother who hid her depression until she tried to commit suicide.
Diary of a determined woman with borderline personality disorder: 1992-2008
A woman writes about her experiences with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) & her continuous misdiagnosis of depression in Part 1 of a two part series.
My 16 year battle with self harm part II
Part II of a 2 part series: a woman who continues to self-harm without understanding why, only the need to relieve the pain and feel in control.