Mania

While daydreaming, zoning out, and getting lost in thought are common occurrences among most people, for those struggling with borderline personality disorder it is quite different and can feel devastating. #Mania #MentalHealth #Anxiety #Depression #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder #Autism #ADHD

People with borderline personality disorder may experience intense mood swings and feel uncertainty about how they see themselves. Their feelings for others can change quickly, and swing from extreme closeness to extreme dislike. These changing feelings can lead to unstable relationships and emotional pain. #Mania #mentalehalth #Anxiety #Depression #Autism #ADHD #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder

Up to 80% of patients with bpd report transient dissociative symptoms, such as derealization, depersonalization, numbing, and analgesia. #Mania #MentalHealth #Anxiety #Depression #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder #Autism #ADHD #PTSD

When stressed, people with borderline personality disorder may develop psychotic-like symptoms. They experience a distortion of their perceptions or beliefs rather than a distinct break with reality. Especially in close relationships, they tend to misinterpret or amplify what other people feel about them. #Mania #MentalHealth #Anxiety #Autism #ADHD #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder #Depression #GAD

You could:

Wrap up in a blanket and watch your favorite TV show.

Write all your negative feelings on a piece of paper and tear it up.

Listen to music that you find uplifting or soothing.

Write a comforting letter to the part of yourself that is feeling sad or alone.

Let yourself cry or sleep.

Cuddle a pet #Mania #MentalHealth #Depression #Anxiety #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder

“When you're thinking about BPD, a lot of times people often get to these crisis states where they feel very much overwhelmed by their emotions and often times are not really sure what to do to regulate themselves, this can cause anxiety and panic attacks. Do you experience this? #Mania #MentalHealth #Anxiety #Depression #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder

Intense feelings of anger, fear, suicidal thoughts and self-harm, and very impulsive decisions. #Mania #MentalHealth #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder #Anxiety #Depression

In 1982, Duke was finally diagnosed with bipolar disorder and began treatment. But it was too late for Duke and Astin's relationship; they divorced in 1985 after 13 tumultuous years of marriage. Patty Duke with husband Michael Pearce, receiving her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2004. #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder #BipolarDisorder #MentalHealth #Mania #Depression #Anxiety

Intense fear of being abandoned by the ones they love. Suffering from chronic feelings of emptiness, suicidal ideation, and have difficulty controlling anger. #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder #Mania #MentalHealth #Anxiety #Depression

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