Hear From People With BPD

"I feel empty inside."
"I constantly try to find something meaningful."
"I define myself by the way other people respond to me."
"I don’t know who I am."

 

These phrases describe the way many people with borderline personality disorder feel. At the same time, learning that you are not the only one with the disorder can be a source of great comfort.

Listen as several people with BPD tell their stories – including Amanda Wang, who has battled BPD, became a boxer, and established the group RethinkBPD.

 

BPD Profile: Struggles, Breakdown & Breakthrough

Amanda Wang recounts her struggle and eventual breakthrough dealing with mental illness.

 


 

“Rethinking BPD: A Patient’s View” Lecture at the NIMH

Amanda Wang talks about BPD at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Maryland.