Activism for Borderline Personality Disorder

Dec 20, 2010 11:17

I'm posting this video for my friends on here to see. As some of you know I was diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder when I was a teenager but feel that it is just a natural reaction to PTSD. I happened to meet a woman named Stephanie Price who was doing a campaign to present BPD in a positive light. Being that I was sick of the stigma I ( Read more... )

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asmodai December 20 2010, 20:32:19 UTC
You're a better spoken person than I remember meeting out in the dust. You must have been more sleep-dep'd / crashed than you were letting on.

It's a good video. The only criticism is that if I didn't know what BPD was I wouldn't really know what point you were trying to make.

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asmodai December 20 2010, 20:33:22 UTC
I hope that doesn't come across as barbed. I remember meeting quite an interesting person, but you were quite eloquent in the above.

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acidexia December 20 2010, 20:43:02 UTC
Thanks. That means a lot to me. I did meet you at Burning Man after all. I don't think anyone is at their peak there in terms of intellect.

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asmodai December 20 2010, 20:50:52 UTC
And it was SUNDAY at burning man. By then it's generally two dozen brain cells left firing, and a head full of sweet potatoes.

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novanglus December 20 2010, 20:47:39 UTC
I'm of the opinion that "Borderline Personality Disorder" is nothing more than one of the common symptoms of PTSD -- it really doesn't have some independent existence apart from PTSD.

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acidexia December 24 2010, 11:48:38 UTC
I agree. It's PTSD turned outward as opposed to inward.

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dolston December 21 2010, 02:35:26 UTC
Well said.

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acidexia December 24 2010, 11:48:45 UTC
Thank you.

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