Objective Clinical and neurobiological models posited that dissociative mechanisms might
affect processes involved in emotional generation and regulation. However, there is a lack of …

This article reviews the recent literature on the stigma of personality disorders, including an
overview of general mental illness stigma and an examination of the personality-specific …

Background Disturbances in the processing and regulation of emotions are core symptoms
of borderline personality disorder (BPD). To further elucidate neural underpinnings of BPD …

Background This article builds on a previous review (Ford and Courtois, Borderline Personal
Disord Emot Dysregul 1: 9, 2014) which concluded that complex posttraumatic stress …

The ability to voluntarily regulate our emotional response to threatening and highly arousing
stimuli by using cognitive reappraisal strategies is essential for our mental and physical well …

Complex PTSD (cPTSD) was formulated to include, in addition to the core PTSD symptoms,
dysregulation in three psychobiological areas:(1) emotion processing,(2) self-organization …

Deficient cognitive top-down executive control has long been hypothesized to underlie
inattention and impulsivity in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, top …

Importance Abnormalities in amygdala response to threatening faces have been observed
in anxiety disorders, autism, bipolar disorder, depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, and …

Using a practical clinical perspective, Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health
Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 7th Edition provides a clear understanding of the often …

Emotional sensitivity, emotion regulation and impulsivity are fundamental topics in research
of borderline personality disorder (BPD). Studies using fMRI examining the neural correlates …