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Recent content by ConfusedFriend

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    Please help me understand my friend

    Thanks all, for the continued advice and encouragement. Although this process is really difficult for me, trust that I will do my best to remove myself from the dysfunctional friendship. @jellybean590: I'm not close with her other friends or family. We've drifted apart for years and I don't...
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    Please help me understand my friend

    Donein, good detective skills. Last night, after reading many articles about psychopaths, I finally stumbled upon the closest diagnosis I've encountered thus far: Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). The personality disorders have a lot of overlap in symptoms, but she fits every single one...
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    Please help me understand my friend

    I have gone back and forth with the idea of having a serious discussion with her. Based on her history of never being wrong and being completely unwilling to attempt change or introspection, this will be a last resort for me. People that disagree with her or try to tell her something she...
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    Please help me understand my friend

    I did some reading about bipolar 2, and the symptoms are similar to what she experiences, but again there's so much else going on its hard to say. I initially started this thread because I have been trying to distance myself for months now, but keep having second thoughts about it. I really...
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    Please help me understand my friend

    Thanks for the replies. The more I think about it, the more I don't understand what's going on. The thing that drew me to Aspergers was her mentioning she thought her father had it. She also plays the part of innocent confused victim and is always calling to tell me about drama and ask for...
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    Please help me understand my friend

    I have a friend who I have known for many years, and I believe she is on the autism spectrum, high functioning. I have been giving her the benefit of the doubt every time she does something hurtful to others, using the excuse "she simply doesn't understand or know any better." I don't want to...
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