Background Borderline personality disorder (BPD) in adolescent samples is similar to BPD
in adults concerning clinical characteristics. A notable difference is that adolescents with …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a severe and complex disorder characterized by
instability across many life domains, including interpersonal relations, behavior, and …

Background The past decade has seen an unprecedented increase in research activity on
personality disorders (PDs) in adolescents. The increase in research activity, in addition to …

Abstract Purpose of Review This manuscript aims to take stock of emotion dysregulation and
personality disorder (PD) research, review key findings, and highlight future directions …

Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Second Edition is the only comprehensive text on
childhood and adolescent disorders that addresses genetic, neurobiological, and …

Abstract Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) implies profound impairment in interpersonal
relationships, particularly romantic relationships (Daley, Burge, & Hammen, 2000). Insecure …

Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) affects 15% to 20% of adolescents—disproportionately girls—
and is a strong predictor of eventual suicide attempts and suicide. Many girls now initiate …

Trait impulsivity, which is often defined as a strong preference for immediate over delayed
rewards and results in behaviors that are socially inappropriate, maladaptive, and short …

Background: Childhood maltreatment is theorized to undermine the development of
mentalizing and to disrupt the consolidation of healthy narcissism and the integration of …

Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Adolescents With Severe Personality Disorders is
a manual for clinicians who wish to learn an effective psychodynamic treatment for young …