Core conflictual relationship themes in patients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder who attempted, or who did not attempt, suicide

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 337-355

  Chance, Susan Ellis ^a   Bakeman, Roger ^a   Kaslow, Nadine J ^b   Farber, Eugene ^b   Burge Callaway, Katherine ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0011057128     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptr/10.3.337     Document Type: Article

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