Monday, January 16, 2012

More Dialectical Behavior Therapy Clinics on Oahu

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I have previously blogged about websites providing contact information for mental health professionals on the island of O'ahu who trea...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

More About Possible Epilepsy-BPD Link

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I have previously posted about whether there might be some hereditary connection between epilepsy and Borderline Personality Disorder (see h...
Friday, December 30, 2011

More About Epilepsy and BPD

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I previously posted about some theories that there may be a link between having epilepsy in one's family and having borderline personal...
Saturday, December 17, 2011

I Will Always Care

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I told someone, "The only way I will ever again feel safe in your presence is if you return to seeing a mental health professional ...
Friday, December 16, 2011

Identity Disturbances

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Among the nine criteria for diagnosing Borderline Personality Disorder, another is the presence of "identity disturbances."  As Ps...
Monday, December 12, 2011

Wearing a Mask of Confidence on the Outside, Feeling the Opposite on the Inside

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The blog Beyond the Borderline Personality presents this interesting excerpt from an article in Scientific American Mind (the article its...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Paranoid Delusions

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Suppose I repeatedly insisted to you that all of the men who walked past me in Waikiki leered at me and wanted to sexually assault me.  Then...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

What Is 'Suicidal Ideation' (Warning: Post Has Disturbing Contents)

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This blog discusses what are already difficult subjects (BPD and Body Dysmorphia), but this post is about something I find particularly unco...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Helpful Online Exchange About BPD, Gender Identity Confusion,and Confusion on Sexual Orientation

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On my Facebook page about BPD , I had a helpful exchange with someone back on March 16, 2011, on the subjects of Borderline Personality Diso...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011

'Non-Bizarre' Delusions

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Among the diagnostic criteria for BPD , one is the presence of "transient stress-related paranoid ideation, delusions or severe dissoci...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

I Made a BPD Awareness Pic Badge for Facebook

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You know those weird "pic badges" that people are putting on their profile pictures on Facebook? Those are usually to raise aware...
Friday, August 26, 2011

A Connection Between BPD and Epilepsy?

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If I have epilepsy, then is it possible that my future children could inherit genes that make the preponderance of Borderline Personality Di...
Sunday, August 14, 2011

'Having an Empathy Problem' Versus 'Having Zero Empathy'

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Stuart K. Hayashi What I am about to say is a generalization about persons suffering from currently-untreated Borderline Personality Di...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Fragmented Personalities

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As the mental health vlogger and recovering BPD patient MeAndMyBlackTable helpfully explains , "Borderline Personality Disorder is not ...
Sunday, August 7, 2011

More Treatments for BPD Available on Oahu

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Earlier I blogged about BPD treatment practices in Honolulu, and noted that within Psychology Today 's index of mental health care prof...
Sunday, July 24, 2011

Another Description of BPD

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These two videos provide a good description of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Remember that not all nine criteria need to be presen...
Wednesday, July 20, 2011

My Facebook Page on BPD

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Back in March 2011 I created a Facebook page on the subject of BPD. It's "The public needs to be educated about Borderline Persona...
Monday, July 18, 2011

BPD Treatments on Oahu

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Psychology Today has a website that helps readers search for therapists in their region who are specialized in treating their particular co...
Saturday, July 16, 2011

Additional Comments on Borderline Personality Disorder

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This blog post won't be the usual integrated essay that I normally write. It is just a series of comments pertaining to BPD. Body Dy...

One's Outward, Public Success Doesn't Preclude a Need to Return to Psychiatric Care

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Stuart K. Hayashi There are some people who achieve a form of professional or academic success, and yet their inner, private lives are ful...
Friday, July 15, 2011

Stu-Art's Art Stu-dio

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At Jan Bussieck's excellent suggestion, I am contemplating opening an art studio with a big sign saying STU ART __D __I __O ;-)
Thursday, July 14, 2011

There Is More to Her Than Her Looking Like a Confident, Take-Charge Person in Public...

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Of all the books I have read on BPD, the one that has most emotionally affected me is Get Me Out of Here: My Recovery from Borderli...

Groundhog Day Curse Can Be Broken

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Stuart K. Hayashi In 1994, Bill Murray starred in the excellent comedic fantasy Groundhog Day . In the movie, Murray's character is c...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

BPD and Object Constancy

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Stuart K. Hayashi There is an issue found in some people with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) that can be called an issue of...