Borderline: Personal Experience of Borderline Personality Disorder Explored in Perth Performance by Evelyn Snook
Tanya MacNaughton or Perth Now interviews Evelyn Snook about their theater piece Borderline.
Selena Gomez Talks about Mental Health and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
“Selena Gomez, once the most followed star on Instagram and now an artist who uses her voice to raise awareness about mental health, is a month shy of turning 29. Recently, in a conversation with Vogue Australia, the singer opened up about her mental health journey and shared that she has studied Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT). “I’ve studied DBT. I’ve been to four treatment centres. I think in mental health, I never understood the stigma until I went to my first treatment centre because that was years ago,” she was quoted as saying.”
What it’s Like Living with Borderline Personality Disorder
“While there are depths of despair, our compassion and our empathy is boundless. With intensity comes passion and a vast capacity for love and hope.”
Borderline personality disorder is still misunderstood and misdiagnosed, so patients turn to each other for support
Our story today comes from the Australia Broadcasting Corporation and centers around Morgan Bayer, a young woman who “spent most of her life gripped by a volatile mental disorder so misunderstood that she did not know she was a sufferer, despite years of mental health support.”
BPD: Diagnosis Denied
Some mental health providers choose not to inform a patient that they meet the diagnostic criteria for Borderline Personality Disorder…
Odette: Life, Songs and BPD
Inspired, highly personal songs about a young woman navigating the rocky seas of her life. If you are not yet familiar with Odette, you will be.
