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Originally Posted by Perna
Torn, I'd just go to the appropriate forum: http://forums.psychcentral.com/forumdisplay.php?f=76 and see who is active/discussing the subject of interest to you; it could be they have the same acronym (I don't know why they do, I agree with you) in the listing because a new person might not be as savvy as you as to their having different acronyms and be confused like some do with Bipolar (BD) and Borderline Personality (BPD) disorders?
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Yes...BP and BPD are often confused, particularily by the new folks. I guess it's understandable. Just have to make sure YOU know what you're talking about and nicely let them know the difference when it comes up or is confused.