Identity-related autobiographical memories and cultural life scripts in patients with Borderline Personality Disorder

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 788-798

  Jørgensen, Carsten René ^a,b   Berntsen, Dorthe ^a   Bech, Morten ^a   Kjølbye, Morten ^b   Bennedsen, Birgit E ^b   Ramsgaard, Stine B ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Autobiographical memory; Borderline Personality Disorder; Cultural life script; Identity; Identity diffusion; Life narrative; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Positive bias

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MEMORY, EPISODIC; NARRATION; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860501368     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2012.01.010     Document Type: Article

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