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Fleurine Tideman

Apr 29

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How I Got Diagnosed With Borderline Personality Disorder

And what came next

*This article discusses depression, self-harm and disordered eating. If you struggle with these issues, visit BEAT or ReThink for advice, and considering not reading this if you will feel triggered.*

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