Thread: Why the stigma?
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Old Dec 08, 2013, 10:31 PM
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Originally Posted by cboxpalace View Post
There's a mode called detached protector that many people with bpd function in where we appear pleasant and "normal". It's in this mode often therapist/pdocs think we may be getting better when we're not. We're just coping by not addressing the issues. https://sites.google.com/site/cognit...ality-disorder
Thanks for the link. I agree with a lot of what was written. I do tend to just "go with the flow" to not cause problems.

I don't know about any of you, but I don't like the idea of being told that my personality is flawed. I take it a lot more personally than my bipolar diagnosis.
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