{"id":486101,"date":"2025-10-09T16:35:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T16:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/486101\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T16:35:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T16:35:10","slug":"lukas-gage-on-borderline-personality-disorder-diagnosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/486101\/","title":{"rendered":"Lukas Gage on Borderline Personality Disorder Diagnosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/the_white_lotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Lukas Gage<\/strong><\/a> is detailing how he overcame shame surrounding his mental illness.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/the_white_lotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\">The White Lotus<\/a> alum shared his borderline personality disorder diagnosis in his forthcoming memoir I Wrote This For Attention, he expanded on why he wanted to come forward with such a vulnerable admission.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor so long, I didn\u2019t have the words for it, my whole teenage years of thinking it&#8217;s depression, anxiety, bipolar, whatever,\u201d Lukas explained in an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.them.us\/story\/lukas-gage-interview-sexuality-marriage-mental-health-memoir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\">Them<\/a> published Oct. 9. \u201cI want there to be a conversation that\u2019s not stigmatized and it doesn\u2019t feel like this dirty little secret that you have to have.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, the 30-year-old\u2014whose whirlwind marriage to celebrity hairstylist <strong>Chris Appleton <\/strong>ended in 2024\u2014felt inspired by others who had shared the same struggle, including <strong>Trisha Paytas<\/strong>, <strong>Madison Beer<\/strong> and <strong>Julia Fox<\/strong>, adding that it gave him a sense of \u201cclarity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Of course, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/euphoria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\">the <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/euphoria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\">Euphoria<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/euphoria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\"> star<\/a> also \u201cdidn\u2019t want to live in the shame of hiding it,\u201d despite being advised against sharing the omission by his team. \u201cSome parts of my personality disorder are a pain in my ass,\u201d he continued, \u201cbut some parts I love and are really great, and I don\u2019t think that there\u2019s something inherently wrong with me.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lukas Gage is detailing how he overcame shame surrounding his mental illness.\u00a0 After The White Lotus alum shared&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":486102,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4317],"tags":[105,218,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-486101","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-mental-health","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115345183604005710","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/486102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}