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Chuck Bryant

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

Oh, wow.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

That just really changed things.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

I like it.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

Okay.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

So as far as the number of people who experience BPD, it's kind of a wide range like all this stuff because it's one of those disorders that is a lot of people don't admit it or seek treatment, so it's really hard to nail it down.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

But Livia helped us out with this one, and she said 0.5% to 6%.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

And they find it about four times more in women.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

But they've also found other studies are like, no, it's the women who are brave enough to come forward and seek treatment.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

And it happens just as much in men.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

Oh, interesting.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

Yeah, the mental clink.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

One other aspect is a very black and white thinking.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

You kind of talked before about splitting, which is, you know, really revering and idolizing somebody and then very quickly despising them.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

And this can happen very, very frequently and like several times throughout a day even.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

Or it can be like just a switch that is permanent, like someone you used to really like and idolize all of a sudden.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

Just no more.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

You despise them and they're on the bad person list forever.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

Yeah, I mean, even Darth Vader was once a young boy.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

Yeah.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: BPD: The Worst Disorder or Not a Disorder at All?

Just trying to learn the ways of the Force.