The best TV shows on Netflix: 2021 edition
The best Netflix TV shows in 2021 to make your COVID-19 lockdowns more bearable.
Mental Health
Trigger Warning: I am borderline – A gift and a curse
Being triggered the right way. I love therapy.
Borderpolar Symptoms? Look No Further
Since you are reading this post, you are probably searching for borderpolar symptoms. Is there a “borderpolar test”? Well, look no further then, as this post aims to address exactly that. First of all, “borderpolar” is not an official term, and it does not describe a mental illness. Instead, it is an unofficial term that …
What is a borderpolar? Has psychiatric research abandoned us?
So, borderpolar. After all, this is what this blog is, or better was, all about. In simple words, borderpolar is the comorbidity of bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder. The article would basically stop here, or this blog would not even exist, if the definition was all that mattered. Both disorders have been researched to quite a significant extend after all. What this article focuses on is the impact of this dual diagnosis on a patient’s life and the lack of optimal borderpolar treatment.
Personal Story of Borderpolar From @borderpolarpunk
My search for other borderpolars has started coming into fruition and I am so proud of this post! A few days ago a fellow borderpolar, @borderpolarpunk, reached out to me on Borderpolar Central’s Facebook page. She is the first to join the cause and she was willing to share her personal story. So this blog has started heading towards the direction I wanted it to. Sharing the personal stories of borderpolars and other people with mental illness. I’m really happy about this fact.
The first therapy session: The “must” and the “now”
It’s like at some point my emotional container got full and it overflowed. But it’s not like it’s ever emptying.
The First Day of the Rest of My Life
The rest of my life as I’m at last getting more and more control of my mental illness instead of the opposite is beginning. And I’ve been waiting for a really long time.
Earlier Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder and Psychoses: One Step Closer
Researchers have identified genetic risk factors for developing bipolar disorder and psychoses among people with depression. In the longer term, the results may contribute to ensuring the correct diagnosis is made earlier, so that the patients can receive the correct treatment as quickly as possible.
Her or: How borderline personality disorder ruins people and relationships
This is the story of how borderline personality disorder ruined my relationship with the girl of my dreams and nearly ruined my life.
Depression: A 15 year downward spiral leading to self-destruction
My predetermined downfall as a child, a teenager and then as an adult.
World suicide prevention day: Let’s talk about suicide by Ali
September 10, 2020, was the World Suicide Prevention Day. While I have left suicidal thoughts behind — hopefully for good — the importance and the sensitivity of the topic will always keep me interested and involved. We need to talk more about suicide and understand the reason behind it better. I’ve been searching for personal …
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The Inaccuracy of Psychiatry: Misdiagnosis
I have always said that I’ve been living my life in 0s and 1s. That was long before I realized I was bipolar and borderline. Since I turned 16, it has been challenging for me to isolate any pure happiness periods in my life. But even when I sought expert help, we got most of …
I Created Borderpolar Central – To Make Things Better!
My name is Anastasios Antoniadis, and I am the creator of Borderpolar Central. I live in Athens, Greece, and I am a Ph.D. Student at the University of Athens on Program Analysis. My major was Computer Science. I created Borderpolar to share my experiences with people interested in mental health and raise awareness. I am …
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