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Oct 2023
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Experiences as a Man with BPD (feat. Con...

Sara Abbott, MSW, LCSW, LICSW
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Connor joins the podcast to discuss his life with borderline personality disorder. Connor had signs of behavioural challenges very early on which led to a BPD diagnosis in his late teens. Throughout his life Connor has struggled with ADHD, anger management issues, alcoholism, aggressive behaviour, and high risk impulsive behaviours. In next week’s episo ... Show More
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