Background Distress tolerance (DT) has received increased attention in recent years due to
its purported role in dysregulated behaviours and their clinical manifestations, such as …

Emotion dysregulation is often considered a core characteristic of individuals with borderline
personality disorder (BPD). With the development and strength of a contemporary affective …

This study examined the unique associations between big five personality traits and
adolescent Internet addiction (IA), as well as the mediating role of coping style underlying …

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 goal of this article is to advance understanding of borderline personality disorder (BPD)
as an emotional disorder and to use this information as a heuristic for reconceptualizing …

The current study tested the hypothesis that early maladaptive schemas (EMSs) mediate the
relationship between retrospectively reported childhood experiences and avoidant …

The objective of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the Invalidating
Childhood Environment Scale (ICES; Mountford, Corstorphine, Tomlinson, & Waller, 2004) …

Crick, Murray-Close, and Woods (2005) encouraged the study of relational aggression as a
developmental precursor to borderline personality features in children and adolescents. A …

Contemporary theories of borderline personality disorder (BPD) have detailed the functional
importance of emotional invalidation in meaningful relationships as an aetiological and …

Many individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD) report a history of childhood
sexual abuse (CSA). Yet, few individuals who experience CSA ultimately develop BPD …