"What? 'Borderline patients play games'? That what you……" — Irvin D. Yalom

What? 'Borderline patients play games'? That what you said? Ernest, you'll never… - Irvin D. Yalom
"What? 'Borderline patients play games'? That what you said? Ernest, you'll never be a real therapist if you think like that. That's exactly what I meant earlier when I talked about the dangers of diagnosis. There are borderlines and there are borderlines. Labels do violence to people. You can't treat the label; you have to treat the person behind the label. (17)"

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