Borderline personality as a self-other representational disturbance

Journal of Personality Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 500-517

  Bender, Donna S ^a,b   Skodol, Andrew E ^a  

^a Institute for Mental Health Research ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR; BORDERLINE STATE; BOREDOM; COGNITION; COMPULSION; EXPECTATION; FEAR; GUILT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IDENTITY; IMPULSIVENESS; MASOCHISM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; PESSIMISM; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REVIEW; SADISM; SELF CONCEPT;

BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; COGNITION; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; HUMANS; IDENTIFICATION (PSYCHOLOGY); IDENTITY CRISIS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOOD DISORDERS; SELF CONCEPT; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 35548999761     PISSN: 0885579X     EISSN: 0885579X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/pedi.2007.21.5.500     Document Type: Review

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