A study comparing the experiences of family and friends of young people with borderline personality disorder features with family and friends of young people with other serious illnesses and general population adults

A study comparing the experiences of family and friends of young people with borderline personality disorder features with family and friends of young people with other serious illnesses and general population adults

Abstract Background Family and friends (‘carers’) of adults with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and carers of young people with other serious illnesses experience significant adversity but research on the experiences of caring for a young person with BPD features is sparse. This study aimed t...

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Main Authors: Mirra R. Seigerman, Jennifer K. Betts, Carol Hulbert, Ben McKechnie, Victoria K. Rayner, Martina Jovev, Sue M. Cotton, Louise McCutcheon, Catharine McNab, Emma Burke, Andrew M. Chanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation
Subjects:
Carers
Borderline personality disorder
Psychological distress
Experiences of caregiving
Coping
Expressed emotion
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40479-020-00128-4

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