FDA approves ketamine-like nasal spray for depression

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https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/05/health/esketamine-depression-nasal-spray-fda-bn/index.html Could be very useful in dealing with the depression aspect of BPD, but the cost is going to be out of reach for most people.

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Self harm

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Self harm can rear its ugly head in more than one way. Physical harm is one way, and psychological harm is another. Racing thoughts of being inadequate and not good enough, not deserving of anything are still self harm, but without the physical scars. I have been cutting more recently when the pain in my […]

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Ketamine nasal spray soon?

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https://themighty.com/2019/02/fda-panel-ketamine-nasal-spray-approval-depression-suicide/ The big question is will it be affordable? Will the insurance companies cover it?

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Today I can relate to this song.

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What it’s like to live with a chronic urge to die.

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A lot to catch up on

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It has been a long time since I have managed to update here since my return from Santa Fe inpatient treatment. I continued to decline in mood and mental health. The depression, hopelessness, anxiety and hyper-vigilance all contributed to a deepening desire for suicide. I mentioned that I was considering suicide in an email to […]

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Inpatient trip for two weeks

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On August 12th, I managed to get a stop at an inpatient center in the mid South. I stayed there for two weeks, and this is my impression of the place and what happened there. I am not going to name the center. The stay was paid for by my health insurance. I was originally […]

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Local responds after Sarasota County Commission moves to ban sale and cultivation of recreational marijuana

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Why is marijuana legal! It makes no sense.   http://www.mysuncoast.com/community/local-responds-after-sarasota-county-commission-moves-to-ban-sale/article_d808ebe6-6787-11e8-84e2-47a5745ecb7c.html

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Spreading Awareness of Borderline Personality Disorder

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https://afsp.org/spreading-awareness-of-borderline-personality-disorder/    

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Webinar – “Borderline Personality Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Comorbidity and Treatment.”

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Webinar – “Borderline Personality Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Comorbidity and Treatment.” Thursday, April 12, 2018, 10:00am – 11:00am http://www.nepda.org/component/jevents/eventdetail/70/-/webinar-borderline-personality-disorder-and-posttraumatic-stress-disorder-comorbidity-and-treatment?Itemid=1

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