Borderline Personality Disorder - Psychology
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

The role of mindfulness in borderline personality disorder features.

29 Sep 2009 This study investigated whether deficits in mindfulness (attention, awareness, and acceptance of the present moment) underlie variability in borderline personality disorder (BPD) features and related impairments in interpersonal functioning, ... Read more...

Clinical assessment of affective instability: comparing EMA indices, questionnaire reports, and retrospective recall.

30 Aug 2009 Traditional self-report measures of psychopathology may be influenced by a variety of recall biases. Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) reduces these biases by assessing individuals' experiences as they occur in their natural environments. This ... Read more...

Longing for reconciliation: a challenge for women with borderline personality disorder.

30 Aug 2009 The aim of this study was to explore the way in which traumatic childhood experiences influenced the daily life of women with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). An explorative design comprising in-depth interviews and a qualitative content ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Borderline Personality Disorder - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The role of mindfulness in borderline personality disorder features. 29 Sep 2009
• Clinical assessment of affective instability: comparing EMA indices, questionnaire reports, and retrospective recall. 30 Aug 2009
• Longing for reconciliation: a challenge for women with borderline personality disorder. 30 Aug 2009
• Evidence for a putative biomarker for substance dependence. 30 Aug 2009
• A preliminary study of lamotrigine in the treatment of affective instability in borderline personality disorder. 30 Aug 2009
• Personality subtypes of suicidal adults. 30 Aug 2009
• Psychometric analysis of the self-harm inventory using Rasch modelling. 17 Aug 2009
• Disentangling emotion processes in borderline personality disorder: physiological and self-reported assessment of biological vulnerability, baseline intensity, and reactivity to emotionally evocative stimuli. 30 Jul 2009
• Ten-year stability and latent structure of the DSM-IV schizotypal, borderline, avoidant, and obsessive-compulsive personality disorders. 30 Jul 2009
• Stigma, negative attitudes and discrimination towards mental illness within the nursing profession: a review of the literature. 30 Jul 2009
• Immersion in the surface. 30 Jul 2009
• [Eccentric life, early death. Borderline personality in the spotlight (interview by Dr. med. Brigitte Moreano)] 21 Jul 2009
• Impulsivity and borderline personality as risk factors for suicide attempts among opioid-dependent individuals. 16 Jul 2009
• Borderline personality disorder: toward integration. 29 Jun 2009
• Childhood sexual abuse, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder. Understanding the connections. 29 Jun 2009
• Understanding community mental health administrators' perspectives on dialectical behavior therapy implementation. 29 Jun 2009
• [Borderline organizations of the personality] 29 Jun 2009
• [Borderline personality disorder and counter-transference] 29 Jun 2009
• [Borderline personality disorder, a pseudo structure?] 29 Jun 2009
• ["Borderline" personality disorder] 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Borderline Personality Disorder'

Definition: A personality disorder marked by a pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, and marked impulsivity beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts. (DSM-IV)

Descriptor UI: D001883

Alternative terms: Borderline Personality Disorder; Disorder, Borderline Personality; Borderline Personality Disorders; Disorders, Borderline Personality; Personality Disorders, Borderline; Personality Disorder, Borderline;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F03.675.100;

History Note: 90(81); was see under PERSONALITY DISORDERS 1981-89

Technical Notes: "borderline" is a psychiatric diag: follow text