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When I worked in a behavioral health hospital, all the nurses said it was because she was borderline (BPD) when there was a difficult female patient. Obviously, no one can be so easily diagnosed but it is a common belief that individuals with BPD have difficulty in relationships. How true is this and just exactly what is Borderline Personality Disorder?
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/toxic-relationships/201909/the-drama-loving-borderline
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mike or like the facebook page at psych with mike now here's psych with mike
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[Music] welcome into the psych with mike library this is dr michael mahon and i am here
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with mr brett newcomb along one more time i'm sorry to interrupt i'll shut up on
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your line we'll go ahead and introduce the our guest i brought a friend of mine with me today her name is michelle stieg
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and she is a licensed professional counselor here in st louis who is so good that she hasn't accepted
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any new clients in two years is that a is that a true statement uh it's no we are at two and a half years
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at this point oh and over two years right i think the correction yeah right yeah one more time for the cheap seats yeah
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not if you're not accepting clients for two and a half years yeah well that's awesome yeah yeah it's been
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when you're good you're good say it one more time i couldn't hear you well you're good that's right you're
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good okay got it yeah yeah uh i'm i got dynamic i'm telling you this dynamic
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is freaking me out
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all right does your wife know you're here with her yes okay
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when i'm with michelle my wife is almost always with us yes so i'm feeling her energy that's this girl
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is here now thank you not here oh okay except she's probably some spirit something snarky yeah she is she sending
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me energy yeah snarky vibes yes yes snarky vibes i'm surprised that she
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lets you hang out with the two of us unsupervised it's only because i'm here yeah exactly it's only because i'm here
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yeah so did he tell you so uh we go to colorado every year
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and one year he had devised this plan where he and
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his friend paul brett he being brett uh
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took the truck and drove around the corner and hid
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so that when i got to his house uh his wife was there and and frantically
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like oh my god you're you're late and they've already left and i am
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freaking out there's a history here when mike was in graduate school and was one of my
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students yeah he didn't turn in his assignments uh they were late too
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considerably it's late yeah so much so that like a year later we had to go before the provost and work out a deal
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to accept and finish the classwork sure yeah so mike has always had problems
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with time management and being on time exactly and so we're going skiing and it's and you
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and i are compulsively early forever absolutely if i'm not early i'm late yeah uh but we were once again
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and we're gonna leave like at four o'clock in the morning and i said be on time i said matter of fact once you come up
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spend the night and then we'll get you up and we'll get you in the car and we'll be ready to go now i need to be with my wife and my family because i'll
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be gone for a week you know okay we'll be here on time so he was late
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so i waited a few minutes and i said paul let's move the car so we already had it loaded i really appreciate it we
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moved the car mike comes in we're hiding in the back room good for you mike comes in he's like where's your car they'll s