A substantial body of research points to several variables relevant to the etiology of
borderline personality disorder (BPD), notably childhood physical and sexual abuse …

This study assessed the structural relations between borderline personality disorder (BPD)
features and purported etiological correlates. Approximately 5,000 18-year-old nonclinical …

Although a number of studies have investigated single, putative etiological factors for
borderline personality disorder (BPD), few studies have assessed the relations between …

The antecedents and developmental course of borderline personality disorder symptoms
were examined prospectively from infancy to adulthood using longitudinal data from a risk …

Child abuse has been implicated as a risk factor for borderline personality disorder (BPD),
yet few prospective longitudinal studies exist. The current study examined whether 500 …

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 …

Developmental antecedents of borderline personality disorders (BPDs) were examined in
25 DSM-IV-diagnosed subjects with BPD and 107 non-borderline control subjects on the …

Highlights•Current aetiological theories for BPD adopt a lifespan approach.•Infancy is
marked by deficiencies in co-regulation and social communication.•Emotional dysregulation …

Objective: To assess the relationship between lifetime patterns of self-destructive behaviour
and various parameters of childhood abuse and neglect in patients with borderline …

There is a dearth of prospective information regarding adolescent precursors of borderline
personality disorder (BPD). This study aimed to determine the unique associations between …