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Lecture notes study book Essentials of Psychology of Robert S. Feldman - ISBN: 9780072824773 (na)

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  • April 10, 2021
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11B - Borderline and Narcissistic Personality
Disorders
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
8:40 PM
*Mini-lecture 1 : Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorders
Borderline personality disorder (BPD)
 BPD is characterized by a patterns of impulsivity and instability in relationships, moods,
and self-image

BPD - Clinical criteria
 Fear of abandonment; unstable relationships (idealization/devaluation; 'splitting')
 Unstable sense of self
 Impulsivity; suicidal behavior and/or non-suicidal self-injury
 Unstable mood (affective lability); emptiness; uncontrolled anger; stress-related paranoia
or dissociation




*Mini-lecture 2 : Etiology of BPD
Etiology of BPD
 People diagnosed with BPD are more likely to report neglect, sexual, mental and physical
abuse and witnessing abuse
o Abuse not necessary for diagnosis
 BPD is likely best captured by a diathesis-stress model:
o Biological diathesis:
 Inherited risk (overlapping with mood disorders?)
 Predisposition toward poor emotion regulation

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