Comments on: Another Article about Treatment and BPD from NY Times http://www.anythingtostopthepain.com/article-treatment-bpd/ Help for partners and parents of people with Borderline Personality Disorder - Non-BPDs by Bon Dobbs Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:02:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Bon Dobbs http://www.anythingtostopthepain.com/article-treatment-bpd/comment-page-1/#comment-1600 Bon Dobbs Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:00:38 +0000 http://www.anythingtostopthepain.com/2008/10/22/another-article-about-treatment-and-bpd-from-ny-times/#comment-1600 It is not your distorted interpretation. The stigma surrounding BPD is huge. It's sad, but true. Many therapists will not even treat people with BPD. I read one story about a resident psychiatrist that asked his superior what to do about people with BPD and the superior responded, "Refer them." It is not your distorted interpretation. The stigma surrounding BPD is huge. It’s sad, but true. Many therapists will not even treat people with BPD. I read one story about a resident psychiatrist that asked his superior what to do about people with BPD and the superior responded, “Refer them.”

]]> By: beepeedette http://www.anythingtostopthepain.com/article-treatment-bpd/comment-page-1/#comment-1599 beepeedette Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:39:30 +0000 http://www.anythingtostopthepain.com/2008/10/22/another-article-about-treatment-and-bpd-from-ny-times/#comment-1599 "When she failed to respond to two mood stabilizers, the staff began to entertain a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder (...) The change in thinking shifted the blame from the clinicians to the patient herself, who was now viewed more as bad than sick". Is it just my own distorted interpretation, or are they really suggesting that BPD="bad"? “When she failed to respond to two mood stabilizers, the staff began to entertain a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder (…) The change in thinking shifted the blame from the clinicians to the patient herself, who was now viewed more as bad than sick”.

Is it just my own distorted interpretation, or are they really suggesting that BPD=”bad”?

]]> By: Eric http://www.anythingtostopthepain.com/article-treatment-bpd/comment-page-1/#comment-1132 Eric Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:40:46 +0000 http://www.anythingtostopthepain.com/2008/10/22/another-article-about-treatment-and-bpd-from-ny-times/#comment-1132 My ex went through a similar situation. She had a huge background of physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. She went to a therapist who encouraged her to talk about her history and she went into a huge depression. She was not even remotely able to deal with the repressed memories and emotions and the therapist was not prepared to deal with any of it either. My ex went through a similar situation. She had a huge background of physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. She went to a therapist who encouraged her to talk about her history and she went into a huge depression. She was not even remotely able to deal with the repressed memories and emotions and the therapist was not prepared to deal with any of it either.

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