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4 Types of Borderline Personality Disorder: Hidden Signs and Treatment Options

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of Canada’s most common personality disorders. So what is borderline personality disorder? It often comes with an intense fear of abandonment and a poor self-image. People who suffer from this disorder feel a lot of emotional anguish. They may crave close relationships but push others away due to their intense […]

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Can a NPD and BPD Relationship Work?

According to the American Psychiatric Association, 9% of adults have one or more personality disorders. Personality disorders are types of mental health conditions. When left untreated, they can affect someone for life. Well-known personality disorders include narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD). People with BPD often end up in relationships with people with

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The Most Common Concurrent Disorders With Addiction

Concurrent disorders, medically known as co-occurring disorders, happen when someone suffers from two different disorders simultaneously. We typically use the term to describe co-occurring addiction and mental health disorders. Take schizophrenia as an example. Studies suggest that at least half of people with schizophrenia also have a substance use disorder (SUD). Yet, schizophrenia is not the

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Mood Disorder vs. Personality Disorder

Did you know that 1 in every 8 people suffers from a mental disorder? Mental disorders are conditions that have an impact on your thinking, feelings, emotions, and behaviour. There are a few different kinds of mental disorders that you may know about. This includes disorders such as eating disorders, anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder,

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What is Borderline Personality Disorder?

Currently understood as a complex mental health issue, BPD is a label given to those who have extreme difficulty in emotional self-regulation. Oftentimes people who have this diagnosis experience little to no impulse control and have a great capacity to feel empty. They also tend to have an intense fear of abandonment or instability, leaving

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