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The Dr. Phil Podcast

Recognizing Borderline Personality Disorder: Toxic Personalities in the Real World (Part 5)

The Dr. Phil Podcast

Dr. Phil McGraw

Mental Health, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Education, Health & Fitness

4.413.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

“Sometimes you get really frustrated with people and you’re wondering, is it you or is it them? You might very well be dealing with a borderline personality,” says Dr. Phil on his mental health podcast series, “Phil in the Blanks: Toxic Personalities in the Real World.” This week, listeners will learn about the traits and types of this Cluster B personality disorder; how to recognize it, and what to do when interacting with people in your life who may have it! Keep listening for additional episodes as Dr. Phil addresses all of your questions about this disorder, and more! For more information: http://drphilintheblanks.com/ Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/PhilintheBlanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Slack.com slash DHQ. Manic in the sense that they might be outspending money they don't

0:33.5

have, they might become promiscuous. They think they can paint the whole house over the

0:37.6

weekend. The difference with the borderline personality is that'll all happen within

0:42.5

an hour. We know we'll be okay, but a borderline personality, it's life or death.

0:49.5

Well, hello, everyone. It's Dr. Phil. You're back to Phil in the blanks. And we are moving

1:00.8

on from narcissism. We are in the toxic personalities in the real world series. And I'm really wanting

1:10.0

to have a conversation with you. I'm not wanting to talk at you. I'm not wanting to do

1:15.4

a presentation so much as I guess I'm wanting to kind of be, I guess your friend at the factory,

1:23.1

I suppose. And just talking to you about some of the people that you encounter in your

1:29.5

lives and give you some insight and understanding as to who these people are, what impact they

1:39.7

can have in your life and what you can do about it. Now, we've talked about narcissism

1:43.7

and the different types of narcissists. And I want to move on now to something known as

1:49.2

the borderline personality disorder. Now, borderline personality is, I don't know that it's

1:57.8

really all that descriptive. And you guys know I'm not really big about labels, but I'm going

2:04.7

to defend labeling for a little while here to tell you this. Labels are used a lot for

2:13.2

insurance purposes. You've heard me say that. But it's also important in communicating to

2:20.7

a therapist, for example, as to what they're treating. That really gets important here

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