The developmental roots of borderline personality disorder in early attachment relationships: A theory and some evidence

Psychoanalytic Inquiry

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 412-459

  Fonagy, Peter ^a,b   Target, Mary ^a,b   Gergely, George ^c   Allen, Jon G ^f   Bateman, Anthony W ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ANNA FREUD CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^d ST ANN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; AWARENESS; BORDERLINE STATE; CAREGIVER; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPETENCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; PERSONALITY TEST; PREDICTION; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL BALANCE; REVIEW;

EID: 0042265586     PISSN: 07351690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07351692309349042     Document Type: Review

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