The mediating role of mentalizing capacity between parents and peer attachment and adolescent borderline personality disorder
Abstract Background Insecure attachment is a precursor and correlate of borderline personality disorder. According to the mentalization-based theory of borderline personality disorder, the presence of insecure attachment derails the development of the capacity to mentalize, potentially resulting in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40479-017-0074-4 |