Welcome to Out of the FOG - Information and support for those with a family member or loved-one who suffers from a personality disorder. Click here for an intro.
Here is a catalog of sites and links which you may find useful:
NEA-BPD - http://www.borderlinepersonalitydisorder.com/ The Mission of the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder (NEA-BPD) is to raise public awareness, provide education, promote research on borderline personality disorder, and enhance the quality of life of those affected by this serious mental illness.
Anything to Stop The Pain - information site, blog and support board for Non-Borderlines, with a particular emphasis on supporting people who have children with BPD and people in a committed relationship with a person who suffers from BPD.
BPD Recovery - http://www.bpdrecovery.com/ BPDRecovery is a site that focuses on recovering from Borderline Personality Disorder. The Site is run by a recovered Borderline. It is a non-discriminatory website which means that all individuals are welcome - whether you've been formally diagnosed or simply recognize yourself or someone you know in the diagnostic criteria, you are welcome here!
Anything to Stop The Pain - information site, blog and support board for Non-Borderlines, with a particular emphasis on supporting people who have children with BPD and people in a committed relationship with a person who suffers from BPD.
WTOAdultChildren1 - (Formerly known as ModOasis) Support Group for people age 18 and over who have or who had a parent with borderline personality disorder.
Borderline: Walking the Line - 2007 Psychology Today article on living with and coping beyond a borderline parent.
Links for Parents
Anything to Stop The Pain - information site, blog and support board for Non-Borderlines, with a particular emphasis on supporting people who have children with BPD and people in a committed relationship with a person who suffers from BPD.
Anything to Stop The Pain - information site, blog and support board for Non-Borderlines, with a particular emphasis on supporting people who have children with BPD and people in a committed relationship with a person who suffers from BPD.
http://www.ourfamilywizard.com - Excellent site for divorced couples to share information regarding their children. Includes a custody calendar, an information database for babysitters, medical and educational providers and a message board for discussing and recording specific issues and updates.
http://www.eddylaw.com Information on divorcing people who have a personality disorder by William Eddy, author of "Splitting".
http://www.highconflictinstitute.com Another site hosted by William Eddy, author of "Splitting", containing Information and resources on handling legal cases with people who have "high conflict personalities".
http://www.msbp.com UK Site questioning the validity of MBPS/MSBP syndrome with links to news articles and cases where the theory has been discredited.
DivorceCare Evangelical Christian-based organization offering weekly suppport groups to help those who are separated & divorced.
Beginning Experience Catholic-based organization offering weekend retreats to help those who are separated, divorced or widowed to heal their loss.
Working on Ourselves
DivorceCare Evangelical Christian-based organization offering weekly suppport groups to help those who are separated & divorced.
Beginning Experience Catholic-based organization offering weekend retreats to help those who are separated, divorced or widowed to heal their loss.
For More Information & Support...
If you suspect you may have a family member or partner who suffers from a personality disorder, we encourage you to learn all you can and surround yourself with support as you learn how to cope.
Sep 1, 2010 - We have just completed the first of what will be an annual leadership nomination and election cycle. In addition to Gary being reconfirmed as site owner and MoGlow, Haggis & Aames being reconfirmed as Admins, Klarity Belle and 2bad were appointed as new moderators. Please join us in welcoming Klarity Belle and 2bad to the OOTF leadership team.
Jul 21, 2010 - We will shortly be bidding farewell to an old friend - our original "nook2.com" url. She has served us well! Please update all bookmarks and links to point to the new Out of the FOG domain at http://www.outofthefog.net
New Leadership Guidelines Posted
Jun 23, 2010 - New Out of the FOG Leadership Guidelines have been developed. These explain the process we intend to use at Out of the FOG to appoint new moderators, admins and site owners going forward. Our goal is to implement a consistent, transparent and sustainable process for leadership changes and to introduce a component of accountability.
