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Old May 06, 2017, 10:15 PM
Donutworryrelax Donutworryrelax is offline
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Is idealization and devaluation something that is only characteristic of borderline personality disorder? I know that I can definitely idealize people in my head and then later secretly hate them when they don't meet my standards, but I don't think I have bpd?
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Old May 07, 2017, 10:49 AM
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No, that is not characteristic of only BPD.
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