Caretakers are often intimidated or alienated by patients with borderline personality disorder
(BPD), compounding the clinical challenges posed by the severe morbidity, high social costs …

This paper reviews current knowledge on mechanisms of change targeted in dialectical
behaviour therapy for people with borderline personality disorder. Improvements in emotion …

Objectives To elucidate the relationship between the course of bipolar disorder (BD) and
structural brain changes across the life span, we conducted a systematic review of …

Studies of neurobiological mechanisms in borderline personality disorder (BPD) have
increased our understanding of the pathophysiology of its development and course. Less is …

Highlights•Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is used to treat a range of mental
disorders.•Improving emotion regulation is a mechanism by which DBT is effective.•Emotion …

The biopsychosocial model (BPS) was proposed by George L. Engel in 1977 as a needed
medical model to explain psychiatric disorders.[1] Since then, this model had gained wide …

The biological component of the biosocial theory of emotion regulation stipulates that
borderline personality disorder (BPD) arises from biological vulnerabilities to heightened …

Emotion dysregulation is a hallmark of borderline personality disorder (BPD). Most
interventions for patients with BPD, therefore, aim at the improvement of emotion regulation …

As a social and public health concern, loneliness is associated with an abundance of
negative life outcomes such as depressive symptomatology, mortality, and sleep …

Objective Previous imaging studies in patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD)
have detected functional brain dysfunctions. Mindfulness training may improve the …