http://www.bpdfriends.com #1 Online Support Community for both Borderline Personality and Bipolar Disorders Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:51:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/have-a-phobia-what-they-are-and-how-you-can-overcome-them-using-nlp/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/have-a-phobia-what-they-are-and-how-you-can-overcome-them-using-nlp/#comments Sun, 24 Jan 2010 01:07:51 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/have-a-phobia-what-they-are-and-how-you-can-overcome-them-using-nlp/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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A phobia can be defined as a fear not based in reality. When a person has a phobic attack, they get panicky feelings; their respiration and heart rates increase; they may experience feeling choked up like their heart is in their throat; the palms of their hands often get sweaty; they may experience a ringing [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/have-a-phobia-what-they-are-and-how-you-can-overcome-them-using-nlp/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/know-and-avail-your-disability-insurance-benefits-pronto/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/know-and-avail-your-disability-insurance-benefits-pronto/#comments Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:13:28 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/know-and-avail-your-disability-insurance-benefits-pronto/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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A study reveals, “a 20-year-old worker has a 3 in 10 chance of becoming disabled before reaching retirement age.” If you suddenly find yourself out of job because of disability, do not lose hope. There is disability insurance and benefits program that you can avail in the US to help you tide over the times [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/know-and-avail-your-disability-insurance-benefits-pronto/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/mental-illness/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/mental-illness/#comments Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:13:27 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/mental-illness/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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  Mental illness is a psychological pattern that occurs in an individual and it causes distress and disability. This medical condition disturbs a person’s thinking, daily doings, feeling and ability to maintain with others. Serious mental illnesses include major depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and panic disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/mental-illness/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/eft-works-for-eliminating-phobias/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/eft-works-for-eliminating-phobias/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 01:08:39 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/eft-works-for-eliminating-phobias/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Emotional freedom techniques or EFT works for the immediate and permanent elimination of various phobias. Many EFT practitioners have cured all sorts of phobias of people who have battled with it for years or all their lives. The EFT in solving phobias involve redirecting the old thought patterns or response mechanisms of phobic people to [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/eft-works-for-eliminating-phobias/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/recovering-from-mental-illness-through-community-based-treatment/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/recovering-from-mental-illness-through-community-based-treatment/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:17:05 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/recovering-from-mental-illness-through-community-based-treatment/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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When poverty, natural disasters and conflicts are prevalent, people become more prone to mental problems. In fact, more than 200 million people all over the world suffer from mental disorders today, most of which are suffering from depression. There are several types of mental disorders. Organic brain disorders are common as they include cardiovascular disorders, [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/recovering-from-mental-illness-through-community-based-treatment/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/socio-phobia-in-children-what-every-parent-needs-to-know/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/socio-phobia-in-children-what-every-parent-needs-to-know/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:08:00 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/socio-phobia-in-children-what-every-parent-needs-to-know/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Majority of young people with social phobia are frequently preoccupied with negative views of themselves. These children are afraid they will speak or act foolishly, be rejected by peers, or publicly fail when performing school tasks. Children with social phobia may in fact be less adept in social interactions. When social phobia develops in childhood, [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/socio-phobia-in-children-what-every-parent-needs-to-know/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/overcome-the-phobia-by-building-resistance-15-weirdest-phobias-people-you-know-may-have/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/overcome-the-phobia-by-building-resistance-15-weirdest-phobias-people-you-know-may-have/#comments Sat, 16 Jan 2010 01:08:07 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/overcome-the-phobia-by-building-resistance-15-weirdest-phobias-people-you-know-may-have/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Phobia relates to fear developed by a person towards a particular thing or issue. Though it sounds weird, it is very natural for people to suffer from one or the other kind of phobias. For general people, phobia may sound silly, but that is the truth. A person will have phobia for one or the [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/overcome-the-phobia-by-building-resistance-15-weirdest-phobias-people-you-know-may-have/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/traumatic-stress-part-ii-the-container/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/traumatic-stress-part-ii-the-container/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2010 07:14:03 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/traumatic-stress-part-ii-the-container/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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To keep the memories of abusive experiences aside, some lock their emotions, thoughts, and experiences away. Some describe their disturbing memories as if they are in a file folder, hard drive, cabinet, on a shelf, or out of the body. For others, the “containers” are described as being hidden from view, out of sight, maybe [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/traumatic-stress-part-ii-the-container/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/bipolar-mood-disorder/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/bipolar-mood-disorder/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2010 04:55:37 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/bipolar-mood-disorder/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Bipolar mood disorder is the new name for what was called manic depressive illness. The new name is used as it better describes the extreme mood swings – from depression and sadness to elation and excitement – that people with this illness experience. What are the symptoms of bipolar mood disorder? Elevated mood – the [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/bipolar-mood-disorder/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/bipolar-disorder-13-items-vital-to-getting-your-bipolar-social-security-disability-claim-approved/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/bipolar-disorder-13-items-vital-to-getting-your-bipolar-social-security-disability-claim-approved/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:02:25 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/bipolar-disorder-13-items-vital-to-getting-your-bipolar-social-security-disability-claim-approved/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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If you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, you should know that Social Security disability benefits may be available to help ease some of the financial strain you may be experiencing.   You should also know that the average approval rate for Social Security disability claims is only [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/bipolar-disorder-13-items-vital-to-getting-your-bipolar-social-security-disability-claim-approved/feed/ 0