Women and Borderline Personality Disorder
Subtitle: Symptoms and Stories
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: November 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9780813528915
Subjects: Feminism; Illness & addiction: social aspects; The self, ego, identity, personality; Social Science; Mental health; Women's Studies - General; Psychology; Women; Socialization; Psychopathology - General; Emotions; Borderline personality disorde; Borderline personality disorder; Sociological aspects
First sentence: IN Borderline: Vision and Healing, psychoanalyst Nathan Schwartz-Salant describes a woman patient whose condition he had diagnosed as borderline personality disorder: There is a strange, uncomfortable, somewhat inhuman feeling to her.