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Personality disorders
Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 26/04/2024
This section tells you what personality disorders are and their symptoms, and how you can get treatment. This information is for people affected by personality disorders in England who are 18 or over. It’s also for their carers, friends and relatives and anyone interested in this subject.
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Our response to new report on personality disorders
1 min read |Last updated: 09/10/2023
A report about people with personality disorders was launched today by Manchester University's National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homocide by People with Mental Illness. The report is an investigation into the care of patients with personality disorder who died by suicide or were convicted of homicide. The findings highlight that patients...
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Feeling lonely in the mental health conversation - Rachel's story
Last updated: 02/11/2023
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“I could see the fun part of Mum slipping away” – Liberty’s story
Last updated: 09/10/2023
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Survey puts spotlight on “inordinate” strain NHS is under, as people severely affected by mental illness struggle to access essential support
1 min read |Last updated: 27/02/2023
Rethink Mental Illness call on government to keep its promise to publish a 10-year Plan for Mental Health and Wellbeing, that would challenge causes of mental illness and reduce demand on NHS. A new survey of over 200 people who experience severe mental illness, including diagnoses such as schizophrenia, bipolar and personality disorders, has shed more...
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‘Stigma effect’ stops three in five people experiencing mental illness from seeking help, survey reveals
1 min read |Last updated: 15/05/2023
Survey lays bare how anxiety holds people living with a mental illness back from enjoying a good quality of life, preventing them from leaving the house, seeing friends and family, and taking part in hobbies and exercise. The survey also reveals concerns about stigma and lack of understanding, with nine in ten saying there isn’t enough awareness about...
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