34 - pt3, Anna on BPD and much more!
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34 - pt3, Anna on BPD and much more!
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The Importance of Emotional Support and Understanding BPDIn this episode, the speaker discusses the critical need for individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) to seek external perspectives and support from trusted friends to counteract extreme views. The discussion highlights how trauma responses can create self-doubt and the importance of reassurance and affirmations. The conversation also explores the broader issue of mental health education, arguing for its inclusion in school curricula to better equip individuals to handle emotional regulation and mental wellbeing. The speaker reflects on their personal journey with BPD, the gaps in mental health care, and the importance of patience, empathy, and fact-based advice in supporting loved ones with BPD. Suggestions include verifying the credibility of information sourced from social media and other platforms.00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Reaching Out02:10 The Role of Affirmations and Reassurance04:29 Mental Health Education: What We Should Have Learned08:25 Challenges in Seeking Help12:12 Understanding BPD: Diagnosis and Information14:54 Supporting Loved Ones with BPD18:17 The Importance of Credible Information