Explicit and inferred motives for nonsuicidal self-injurious acts and urges in borderline and avoidant personality disorders

Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 267-277

  Snir, Avigal ^a   Rafaeli, Eshkol ^a,b   Gadassi, Reuma ^a   Berenson, Kathy ^c   Downey, Geraldine ^d  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Program on US Russia Relations at Columbia s Harriman Institute   (United States)

^c GETTYSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

affective fluctuations; APD; BPD; diary methods; nonsuicidal self injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR; BORDERLINE STATE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; BEHAVIOR; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937735206     PISSN: 19492715     EISSN: 19492723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/per0000104     Document Type: Article

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