Good evening, everyone. It's Dr. Niagara again with our next episode of Psychology Unplugged.

Another fun week of talking with you guys, emailing, texting, reading people's papers, helping them with psychology projects and neuroscience projects.

So very humbled how this podcast has turned into something meaningful and beneficial

and getting text from people that Jew and I have done, like I say, our modest version

of God's work and just trying to impart the knowledge that we have in demystifying mental

health and legitimizing it at the same time

because parity between psychiatric conditions and physical conditions, I think, is crucial not only in the United States, but on a global level.

Because none of us are immune to psychiatric symptoms, anxiety, depression, the blues, sadness, panic.

So back by popular demand, and at Julie's suggestion from working with a lot of her patients this week is we are going to revisit borderline personality disorder.

And Julie had made a comment.

She's cooking chicken soup in the background.

As you know, the organic methodology that we do with

the podcast, she may or may not pop in. But she's like, people want to know more about this.

I'm like, well, what do they want to know? So they just want to know what it is and how do I identify?

Where does it come from? So I like, all right, well well we'll revisit it and you know when i look at

the analytics from all the different episodes and look at all the majority of people who are

coming from various parts of the country even just people um in massachusetts uh this has become

one of the most more common referral questions.

Do I have borderline personality disorder?

Do I have bipolar disorder?

Do I have both?

The answer is, yes, you can have one, you could have the other, and you can have both,

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