Under heightened emotional states, individuals are more inclined to engage in ill-
considered or rash actions than at other times. The authors present evidence for the …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of the most common mental disorders and is
characterized by a pervasive pattern of emotional lability, impulsivity, interpersonal …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a severe personality dysfunction thought to affect
some 2% of the population. This title presents a psychoanalytically oriented treatment for …

This book describes an approach for working with borderline patients called the
transference focused psychotherapy (TFP). The TFP is a sophisticated variant of …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a highly prevalent, chronic, and debilitating
psychiatric problem characterized by a pattern of chaotic and self-defeating interpersonal …

Background: Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) identifies emotion dysregulation as central
to the dangerous impulsivity of borderline personality disorder (BPD) including substance …

A majority of the literature on borderline personality disorder (BPD) focuses on its
occurrence in women or does not specifically assess for gender differences in clinical …

We review the role of emotion regulation in borderline personality disorder (BPD). We briefly
discuss the historical development of BPD as a disorder where emotional regulation plays a …

Substantial evidence has documented that adverse childhood experiences exert deleterious
effects on mental health. It is less clear to what extent specific maltreatment during specific …

Proposed changes in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders (DSM-V) include replacing current personality disorder (PD) categories on Axis II …