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Relationships

These sections describe what it's like to be in a relationship with an individual who suffers from a personality disorder. There are several different types of relationship including:

"Unchosen" Relationships with Family Members including:
- Mothers who hurt, abuse or neglect their own children.
- Fathers who hurt, abuse or neglect their own children.
- Children who hurt themselves and others.
- Siblings who hurt and abuse other siblings.

"Chosen" Relationships with Partners including spouses, boyfriends, girlfriends and significant others including the challenges of:

Staying Committed in a relationship with someone who suffers from a personality disorder.
Leaving a relationship with someone who suffers from a personality disorder.
Co-parenting a child with a person who suffers from a personality disorder.

For More Information & Support...

If you suspect you may have a family member or loved-one 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.

Support Forum - Read real stories. Ask questions.
Top 100 Traits of people with Personality Disorders.
Toolbox - Ideas for coping and common mistakes.
Personality Disorder Glossary - Learn the lingo.
Links to Personality Disorder-related sites.
Books about personality disorders.

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OOTF Latest News Blog...

Dec 4 2011 - OOTF proudly announces the publication of our new e-book:

Out of the FOG

Information & Support for those

with a family member or loved one

who suffers from a personality disorder

by Gary Walters

and the Out of the FOG Team

Available on the following platforms:

Amazon Kindle

Apple iPad & iPhone

Barnes & Noble Nook

Nov 1 2011 - OOTF celebrates 4 years

On Tuesday November 1, 2011, the Out of the FOG Website and Support Forum celebrates 4 years of providing information and support for those with a family member or loved-one who suffers from a personality disorder. Our site receives over 2 million hits per year and our support forum has received more than 68,000 posts from 2700 members. Thanks to all who support OOTF with your participation, time and gifts and help to make this unique community possible.

http://outofthefog.net/forum/index.php?topic=7229

Sep 1 2011 - Welcome New OOTF Moderators!

The OOTF Support Forum welcomes new moderators, mathcorechick, rosie and SuddenlySense to the team and a welcome return to 2bad and Klarity Belle.

See the latest info on our 2011-2012 moderator team here: http://outofthefog.net/forum/index.php?topic=6732

July 5 2011 - OOTF Move to Dedicated Server

To increase our site performance we have moved to our own dedicated server. We hope this will provide faster, more reliable downloads and give us more flexibility over the functionality of our site.

See the latest info on the upgrade here: http://outofthefog.net/forum/index.php?topic=6194.0

July 5 2011 - OOTF Upgraded to SMF 2.0

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See the latest info on the upgrade here: http://outofthefog.net/forum/index.php?topic=6194.0

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