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Am I Incapable of Loving?

By Dr Jim Bierman, PhD |

Q: I feel like I have no love to give to anyone or anything. Like nobody taught me how to really love sincerely. When I just sit on my couch and think, like about the day or about some specific action, I feel like I am incapable of loving. I couldn’t care less about anything. [...]

Diagnostic Labels: Why Won’t They Tell Me What They’re Thinking?

By Dr Jim Bierman, PhD |

Ever since I was 13 I have been in the mental health system. It’s hard to explain, but I met this girl at school when I was 14 and she had Borderline Personality Disorder. She was not yet diagnosed but was at 18, so I didn’t know that at the time. We went through a [...]

I Genuinely Hate People, But I Can Be Charismatic and Persuasive

By Dr Jim Bierman, PhD |

Q: I genuinely hate people, at a core level. This creates an amount of constant anxiety which I’ve been treating with a combination of Zoloft (50mg/day) and Klonopin (2mg/day). Klonopin helps greatly with the anxiety, Zoloft helps to calm the racing thoughts I have, and then every once in a while I’ll smoke marijuana because [...]

Does Hot/Cold Boyfriend Have Borderline Personality Disorder?

By Dr Susan Berel, PhD |

Q: Could my boyfriend have Borderline Personality Disorder? He keeps breaking up with me and then asks to come back, and it is driving me crazy. He has this pattern where he tells me he doesn’t love me anymore and then later begs to return to the relationship. Recently he told me he no longer [...]

Trust, Rejection and Finding Friendship

By Dr Susan Berel, PhD |

Q: I react very poorly to criticism. Trust is difficult for me, and I have rarely felt that someone truly cares about me. I am afraid of rejection to the point that starting a friendship (or worse, deepening a relationship) is extremely difficult for me. I dislike arguing, crowds, and leadership roles. I also dislike [...]

Will Scars of the Past Doom Our Future?

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I’m sure this question has been asked in many ways numerous times before, but I would like to know when a relationship is worth working on and when it’s time to simply walk away, especially when your significant other has signs of a personality disorder. My boyfriend and I have dated for about a [...]

After Two Months of Heaven, Life With Girlfriend a Living Hell

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I have been dating someone for almost two years. For the first two months, everything was fine. She was sweet and caring. I have always been a faithful and caring guy. It was heaven. Before her I was in a 5-year relationship and never was accused of anything. I NEVER cheated on anyone. I’m [...]

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