When I first received my borderline personality disorder (BPD) diagnosis around five years ago, I quickly discovered that I knew absolutely nothing about the disorder.
Between common symptoms and colloquialisms, I felt overwhelmed by all I needed to learn about myself and my mental illness. Looking back, what I really wish I’d had was a sort of glossary that included some of these common borderline-isms.
So, I decided to make one! If you were newly diagnosed (or just want a quick refresher), I hope this “borderline glossary” can help, along with some recommended reading. 1.
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