10 BPD Symptoms
Article Sources
- 1. 'Borderline Personality Disorder.' Mayo Clinic, 17 July 2019, mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/borderline-personality-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20370237
- 2. 'Borderline Personality Disorder.' National Institute of Mental Health, December 2017, nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/borderline-personality-disorder
Dissociation
Dissociation can sometimes occur in people with BPD. This symptom causes individuals to feel as though they're not operating in the same reality as everyone around them.2‘Borderline Personality Disorder.’ National Institute of Mental Health, December 2017, nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/borderline-personality-disorder
They may feel separated from the world or sometimes feel as though they're seeing themselves from a vantage point outside of their own body.2‘Borderline Personality Disorder.’ National Institute of Mental Health, December 2017, nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/borderline-personality-disorder This may cause individuals to feel out of touch and result in behavior that underscores this feeling.
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