This chapter provides an update of the mentalizing approach to borderline personality
disorder (BPD). We present a multilevel approach to BPD from a developmental …

The precise nature and etiopathogenesis of borderline personality disorder (BPD) continues
to elude researchers and clinicians. Yet, increasing evidence from various strands of …

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

We discuss the neural and neurobiological underpinnings of the core features of borderline
personality disorder (BPD), including emotion dysregulation, impulsivity, disturbed …

The antecedents and risk factors and for developing borderline personality disorder (BPD)
are now well documented, but there is a paucity of developmental models to understand the …

This article provides a contemporary view of the psychodynamics of borderline personality
disorder (BPD) from a developmental psychopathology perspective. We first briefly describe …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) has onset in adolescence, but is typically first
diagnosed in young adulthood. This paper provides a narrative review of the current …

This article reviews the recent literature on attachment and attachment-related constructs in
borderline personality disorder, with attention given to how recent findings in this area may …

A new developmental model of borderline personality disorder (BPD) and its treatment is
advanced based on evolutionary considerations concerning the role of attachment …

Abstract The term 'Borderline Personality Disorder'(BPD) refers to a psychiatric syndrome
that is characterized by emotion dysregulation, impulsivity, risk-taking behavior, irritability …