BPD, DID, and Parent Guilt: Navigating Complex Mental Health

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Explore the intersection of BPD, DID, and parental guilt. Learn why these complex mental health conditions are not a failure of parenting but biological realities.

BPD, DID, and Parent Guilt: Navigating Complex Mental Health

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I feel powerless. My child is struggling with possible borderline personality disorder, and disassociative identity disorder. We are currently in dialectical behavioral therapy, and my child is under a psychiatrist Care every time they choose poorly every time they relapse every time they refuse to go to school every time they refuse to get out of bed I feel like a failure as a parent. I don’t know what to do. I’m a single parent. I’m in all the therapies with them, please give me guidance

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