ABC Radio National aired this story on All in the Mind on 18th February 2018:
Borderline Personality Disorder: stigma to strength
Borderline Personality Disorder is the cause of deep pain. It creates impulsiveness, emotional instability, and trouble with relationships and self-identity. The disorder is steeped in stigma and often not thought of as legitimate—even by some health professionals. But there is hope for those with BPD. With good treatment it’s possible to live a normal and full life.
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