BPD is known as the "emotional dysregulation disorder". We have a hard time with our emotions. So a lot of the symptoms are going from one extreme to the other; being terribly clingy and then pushing the person away, feeling like we're on top of the world and then think we're the worth thing on the planet. We're impulsive and prone to taking risks and engaging in self-destructive behavior.
Some symptoms may include emotional instability, feelings of worthlessness, insecurity, impulsive destructive behaviors, impaired social relationships, fear of abandonment, unstable self-image, self harm and mood swings.
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My signs began showing as a teenager. The impulsivity, risky behavior, drug use. I didn't care for consequences even though they have affected me now as an adult. I was first diagnosed with Bipolar and treated for that. I went many years trying diffe...