Borderline personality disorder and couple dysfunctions

Current Psychiatry Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 55-62

  Bouchard, Sébastien ^a   Sabourin, Stéphane ^b  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DE L INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EN SANTÉ MENTALE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; BORDERLINE STATE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILY ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTIMACY; MARRIAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOEDUCATION; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; WELLBEING;

BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHARACTER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FAMILY CONFLICT; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MARITAL THERAPY; MARRIAGE; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 59249104434     PISSN: 15233812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11920-009-0009-x     Document Type: Review

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