“The great thing about treating borderline patients is that it is like having a supervisor always in the room.”
― Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder
― Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder
“When the borderline is alone, continuity and connectedness cease. Like sand falling through her fingers, her confidence - even her sense of reality - slip away.”
― Sometimes I Act Crazy: Living with Borderline Personality Disorder
― Sometimes I Act Crazy: Living with Borderline Personality Disorder
“It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative - which ever is running at the moment dominates my life, floods it.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“recognizing how even poison is a form of medicine when used the right way.”
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“The theologian Paul Tillich wrote that "loneliness can be conquered only by those who can bear solitude." Because the borderline finds solitude so difficult to tolerate, she is trapped in a relentless metaphysical loneliness from which the the only relief comes from of the physical presence of others. So she will often rush to singles bars or with crowded haunts, often with disappointing--or even violent--results.”
― I Hate You—Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality
― I Hate You—Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality
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