APS
2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022
Testing Components of the Borderline Interpersonal-Affective Systems Model in a Prospective, Longitudinal Study of Females
- Yasmeen Faisal
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - Sinclaire O'Grady
University of California, Berkeley - Stephen Hinshaw
University of California, Berkeley
Abstract
The Borderline Interpersonal-Affective Systems model provides a promising conceptualization of maintaining mechanisms in borderline personality disorder (BPD). Results support that, in girls with and without ADHD, a history of harmful relationships and conflict predicts young-adult BPD. Emotional reactivity surrounding interpersonal stimuli is suggested as a contributing mechanism underlying BPD.
Psychopathology