This is the kind of thing that makes my BPD gf be very suspicious and cynical about getting treatment. [A psych ward nurse just did an AMA.](http://www.reddit.com/r/AMA/comments/2lddsk/i_am_a_registered_nurse_on_a_psych_ward_ama/) It was honestly sickening. She was asked about the worst part of her job and started talking about how "borderlines are the worst.", using that term a number of times. She talked about how they loved playing "the victim", and that they loved being sick, that they were all emotionally manipulative, and just a lot of really terrible things. The worst is probably [this.](http://www.reddit.com/r/AMA/comments/2lddsk/i_am_a_registered_nurse_on_a_psych_ward_ama/clu7i3h)	This woman's lack of empathy and understanding for people with a mental illness just makes me physically ill and fuels my girlfriend's hatred of the medical system even more.
