Memory specificity in borderline personality disorder: Associations with depression and self-discrepancy

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Van Den Broeck, Kris ^a,b   Claes, Laurence ^a   Pieters, Guido ^a,b   Raes, Filip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b University Psychiatric Centre   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Autobiographical memory specificity; Borderline personality disorder; Self discrepancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY TEST; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RUMINATIVE RESPONSE SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF DESCRIPTION QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF DISCREPANCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870464272     PISSN: 00057916     EISSN: 18737943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2011.02.001     Document Type: Article

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