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Borderline Personality Disorder: A Journey to Diagnosis

7 / 27 / 1810 / 13 / 18

Content warning: this post will contain accurate information regarding the author's experience with mental illness which may include potentially triggering content. Reader discretion is advised.

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When did I know…?

So here’s the thing. I always felt as though something was “wrong”. I always felt like I was on the wrong medication, like I hadn’t been properly diagnosed, or that people were just being fake to me when they “cared” because didn’t feel real. It wasn’t until recently, though, that I started self-advocating for myself in regards to my mental health. Shahana and I did research and came across a few options for likely diagnoses: Borderline Personality Disorder or Bipolar Disorder…

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