Personality disorder biography
Borderline: The Biography of a Personality Disorder
Borderline: The Biography of a Personality Disorder
July 21,
This book was an interesting surprise. Usually going into any sort of pop psychology book I have somewhat low expectations. Part of this is because dominant culture is often woven throughout so much that it becomes frustrating. Part of it is that complex medical systems that are already problematic even at the academic level are simplified down too much.
Part of it is that we sometimes get way too much of the author's bias or unethical oversharing.
The latter part ended up being a lot different than it usually is in this case.
Nancy McWilliams - Wikipedia
Borderline is a foray into history by Alexander Kriss that is composed alongside (mostly) a single case study. I often feel nervous about these sorts of things being shared even when identifying information is claimed to have been removed because psychological care should be % private. In this case though, it comes across that this was done quite thoughtfully and with consent and input from the Emo Reality: The Biography of Teenage Borderline Personality ...
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