作者
Catherine Winsper
发表日期
2018/6/1
来源
Current opinion in psychology
卷号
21
页码范围
105-110
出版商
Elsevier
简介
Highlights
  • Current aetiological theories for BPD adopt a lifespan approach.
  • Infancy is marked by deficiencies in co-regulation and social communication.
  • Emotional dysregulation and social cognition deficits become apparent.
  • These feed into a positive feedback loop, exacerbated by environmental events.
  • By adolescence, the individual demonstrates a constellation of BPD precursor traits.
This article presents an overview of current knowledge regarding the aetiology of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). It begins with a brief synopsis of early research and theory, and discusses how changing conceptualisations of BPD have impacted on our aetiological knowledge. Contemporary theories are described and presented within a developmental psychopathology framework. Deficient co-regulation and social communication in infancy are purported to underpin emotional dysregulation and social cognition deficits …
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