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Originally Posted by ultramar
I think if one has a shaky sense of identity, a mental illness diagnoses can also fill that hole, where a strong grounded sense of who one is is lacking.
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I'm not sure how you'd feel about Borderline Personality Disorder then...that isn't classified as a mental illness and yet it's a medical disorder which can cause a highly disturbed sense of self. People who don't have a strong sense of self aren't all 'flakes.'