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Amanda Knox was accused of being Borderline in trial
The first article that I have seen that indicates that Amanda Knox was accused of having BPD. Tears of freedom, now the bidding war begins Karen Kissane October 05, 2011 THE family of the murdered girl was bereft; the family of the alleged murderer jubilant. After judges in the Italian hill town of Perugia declared convicted murderer Amanda Knox not guilty on appeal, her sister Deanna said outside court: “We’re thankful that Amanda’s nightmare is over. She has suffered four years for a crime she didn’t commit.” (Find details from the lawyer located in Orlando, FL). Ms Knox, 24, was flying home to Seattle last night, where she is expected…
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Out of the darkness, Daughter Raises Awareness of BPD and suicide
Out of the darkness Young student raising awareness by Kevin Mertz Published: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 8:21 AM CDT MILTON — Seven-year-old Kiflyn Hockenbrock sat quietly by her mother Dawn Hockenbrock’s side, grinning from ear-to-ear, as Dawn spoke on the pride she has for her daughter, who has launched a fundraising effort to support a worthwhile cause. Kiflyn, a second-grade student at Baugher Elementary School, will be participating in the Out of the Darkness Community Walk, to benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Sunday, Oct. 16, at Lycoming College in Williamsport. She will be joined at the walk by a team of friends and family. To raise funds for…
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Social Problems in Teens Can Lead to Personality Disorders
A new research study looks at how adolescents think, how disordered thinking can take root, and how this thought pattern can ultimately lead to an adult personality disorder. An article from psychcentral about a study indicating that social problems in teens can lead to personality disorders: Social Problems in Teens Can Lead to Personality Disorders By Rick Nauert PhD Senior News Editor Reviewed by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on September 29, 2011 A new research study looks at how adolescents think, how disordered thinking can take root, and how this thought pattern can ultimately lead to an adult personality disorder. The study examines the relationship between borderline personality disorder (BPD)…