Linehan's biosocial theory suggests that borderline personality disorder (BPD) results from a
transaction of two childhood precursors: emotional vulnerability and an invalidating …

Objectives We sought to test the Biosocial Theory of borderline personality disorder (BPD)
that posits that borderline traits are due to emotional dysregulation, caused by the interaction …

Negative emotionality is a distinguishing feature of borderline personality disorder (BPD).
However, this person-level characteristic has not been examined as a marker of vulnerability …

Although parent emotion socialization and child temperament are theorized to interact in the
prediction of borderline personality disorder (BPD) features, few studies have directly …

Longitudinal studies of the exact environmental conditions and personal attributes
contributing to the development of borderline personality disorder (BPD) are rare …

Background Parental invalidation is central to etiological models of borderline personality
disorder (BPD). Previous studies relied on retrospective accounts or laboratory observations …

A core tenet of Linehan's biosocial theory (1993) is that borderline personality disorder
(BPD) emerges as a result of transactions between emotional vulnerability and an …

The development of borderline personality disorder (BPD) has been associated with
parenting styles and parental psychopathology. Only a few studies have examined current …

Over the past several decades, research has focused increasingly on developmental
precursors to psychological disorders that were previously assumed to emerge only in …

It has been reported that borderline personality related characteristics can be observed in
children, and that these characteristics are associated with increased risk for the …