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Old Feb 02, 2017, 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by damon7890 View Post
First thing first i didn't mean to offend anyone,second thing second since you know a lot about BPD and Bipolar i will state based on a research the main difference:

Experts note that one of the main differentiating factors between bipolar and borderline personality disorder is that symptoms of personality disorder are pretty consistent and ongoing, while people with bipolar disorder appear to have “breaks” between their extreme mood swings, in which they experience a mid-range

I again didn't mean to offend anyone i was just stating my own idea which i'm free to do it from the experience peace love and happiness.
I understand you're just trying to help here but there is far more to the differences between bpd and bipolar than you seem to understand:

Bipolar (DSM V)
Diagnostic Criteria: Bipolar I Disorder

BPD (Also DSM V)
http://www.psi.uba.ar/academica/carr...terial/dsm.pdf

there is more to bpd than mood swings. That is merely one aspect of it whereas with bipolar it's the main problem for suffererers.
Thanks for this!
damon7890, shezbut, ~Christina