Objective: A hypermentalizing impairment, or tendency to overattribute mental states to
others, has been identified among individuals with borderline personality disorder. However …

Studies on natural long-term course of borderline personality disorder (BPD) as well as on
treatment outcome suggest that social integration remains seriously unsatisfactory in the …

Compared to heterosexual individuals, sexual minorities exhibit elevated risk for depression
and borderline personality disorder (BPD). One psychosocial factor relevant to sexual …

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

Persistent loneliness is often reported by patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD).
However, empirical studies investigating this aspect of BPD psychopathology are sparse …

Background The dramatic increase in the use of the Facebook in recent years has led to
problematic use. Objective The aim of the study was to explore the psychopathological …

Background: Interpersonal difficulties are a key feature of persistent depressive disorder
(PDD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD). Caught in a vicious circle of dysfunctional …

Abstract Background Interpersonal dysfunction in Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is
characterized by an 'anxious preoccupation with real or imagined abandonment'(DSM-5) …

Individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD) fear abandonment and exhibit
instability in their close relationships. These interpersonal difficulties may be influenced by …

Personality disorders have long been bedeviled by a host of conceptual and methodological
quandaries. Starting from the assumption that personality disorders are inherently …