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My first diagnosis was borderline personality disorder. It never described my experience and I let the clinicians know it. They didn't appreciate it and assumed I was in denial. The BPD diagnosis was given to me, because they had no idea what to diagnose me with back in 1994. I was 16 at the time.
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I was dx'ed with BPD in 1982. I was seventeen at the time. It never fit my experience and I let the doctor know it. They didn't appreciate it either. Heck, I've got Didgee Disorder too! 
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Yagr, weren't you diagnosed with schizotypal PD?
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Yes, this testing is for diagnostic confirmation.
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Don't you have Native American heritage?
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Yes again.
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AS, social anxiety and Native spiritual beliefs can make it appear so. Make sure to mention your ethnic background. I'm Native and have had it used against me to justify the BPD.
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I shall. I'm sorry this happened to you. Your time spent responding to this thread won't go to waste - thank you.