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Showing 1 to 20 of 121 for “"BPD"”.
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Emotion in individuals with features of BPD
… diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) have a biological vulnerability to emotional sensitivity and reactivity that underlies their propensity to experience difficulties in emotional regulation. The following thesis explored the emotional response system in individuals with features …
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Emotion in individuals with features of BPD
… diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) have a biological vulnerability to emotional sensitivity and reactivity that underlies their propensity to experience difficulties in emotional regulation. The following thesis explored the emotional response system in individuals with features …
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The under-recognition of trauma in the diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
BPD is a complex condition presenting with a wide array of features, making it difficult to diagnose and treat. Controversially, there is also concern about BPD misdiagnosis due to under-recognition of trauma and PTSD/CPTSD (Complex PTSD) because of common aetiology. PTSD/CPTSD has a better track …
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Brief admission for patients with BPD: development of a self-management intervention to prevent or overcome crisis
Contains fulltext : 169053.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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An Ecological Momentary Assessment (Ema) Study of Affective Reactivity within an Interpersonal Context in Young Adults with Borderline (Bpd) Traits
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a serious disorder associated with impairment across multiple domains of functioning and treatment refractory behavior. Affective reactivity is a particularly detrimental feature of BPD; however, there are limitations of using single time-point assessments …
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The Lived Experience of Couples Navigating Borderline Personality Disorder: A Dyadic Interpretative Phenomenological Study
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated with distress in and dissolution of romantic relationships. BPD is a relational disorder. The complex interaction between BPD and romantic relationships continues to warrant further attention, as decreased BPD symptoms are associated with …
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Borderline Personality Disorder: How and why do gender and psychological trauma increase the risk of diagnosis?
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a disorder diagnosed predominantly in women, which has a strong association with trauma during childhood. In this thesis I explore these features of BPD further, to elucidate how and why female gender and psychological trauma lead individuals to be diagnosed …
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Exploring Subgroups of Borderline Personality Disorder Symptoms through Symptom Experience
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a detrimental and complex disorder under much scrutiny in personality disorder literature. Heterogeneity within diagnosis, or unique combinations of symptoms diagnosed as BPD, is excessive within this disorder. Researchers have attempted to identify …
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The relative strength of the relationship between hypermentalizing and borderline personality disorder in the context of other disorders: A meta-analytic review
… identified for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). However, associations between other disorders and hypermentalizing call the specificity of this deficit to BPD into question. The aims of the current study were to use meta-analytic methods to 1) evaluate the relative strength of the …
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Emotion Regulation Abilities and Strategies in Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline personality disorder (BPD), a complex disorder linked to adverse behavioral outcomes and impaired functioning, is associated with difficulties in emotion regulation (ER)—including both ER abilities and use of ER strategies. BPD commonly co-occurs with other disorders that are themselves …
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Association Between New Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension in Extremely Premature Newborns
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is one of the most significant chronic complications of premature newborns treated in neonatal intensive care units. This thesis provides a deep review of the pathogenesis of BPD, the association of hypoxia with the development of BPD associated pulmonary …
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Necessary and Sufficient: Examining the Role of Attachment Trauma and Psychological Maltreatment as Primary Etiological Factors in the Development of Borderline Personality Disorder
… regarding borderline personality disorder (BPD) profess that trauma is not required in the etiology of BPD and place a significant focus on biological predispositions. This review sought to evaluate the current paradigms regarding BPD and examine whether trauma may be the most significant …
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Photodynamic therapy of squamous cell carcinoma : an evaluation of a new photosensitizing agent and photoimmunoconjugate
… agent, Benzoporphyrin derivative (BPD), to the standard agent presently in use, Photofrin II, in a hamster cheek pouch model of squamous cell carcinoma. As well we have investigated the potential of using a tumor specific monoclonal antibody - BPD conjugate to improve the tumor …
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Exploring clinicians' experiences of working with people diagnosed with borderline personality disorder
… of clinicians’ experiences of working with BPD, including their instrumental knowledge of the disorder, their personal experiences of working with people diagnosed with BPD and the impact of the apparent stigmatisation of BPD on the participants’ conceptualisation of the disorder and on the …
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The Relationship Between Co-Dependence and Borderline Personality Disorder
… compared with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and this relationship was investigated.</p> <p>Method. Representative samples of the voluminous literature on CODC and BPD were reviewed in an effort to identify commonalities. The characteristics used for comparison were the ones identified by …
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Investigation of the Shared Genetic Influences on Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder and Regional Brain Structures
… (BD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) are 80% and 65%, respectively, indicating substantial genetic contributions to both disorders. BD and BPD are often comorbid, and both disorders have a polygenic architecture. These variants are thought to subtly affect multiple pathways, …
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The Moderating Effects of Personality Traits on Stressor--Symptom Contingencies in Borderline Personality Disorder
… and symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). The main question of interest was whether personality traits explain why people with BPD experience stronger symptom reactions to proximal situational stressors, relative to people without BPD. Two hundred and thirty one (n = 231) …
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The Role of Social Inequality in the “Feminization” of Borderline Personality Disorder
<p>Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a severe and prevalent mental illness that is three times more likely to be diagnosed in women than men. BPD research has attempted to explain this gender disparity, with clinician gender bias emerging as a possible factor. Yet, no research to date has …
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Childhood recollections as predictors of specific features of borderline personality disorder
… the etiology of borderline personality disorder (BPD). The present sought to tease apart the relative strength of relationship between these childhood factors and specific features of BPD in adults. Four hypotheses were tested. The first two are: childhood neglect is the best predictor of the BPD …
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