Body plasticity in borderline personality disorder: a link to dissociation
Patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) often report an unstable sense of self, which is further enhanced in dissociative states. As one consequence, BPD patients show a labile body percept, which might result in a higher degree of body plasticity. However, experimental data on body plasticity in BPD are not yet available.
Source: Comprehensive Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Robin Bekrater-Bodmann, YoungChung Boo, Jens Foell, Dorothee Maria Gescher, Martin Bohus, Herta Flor Source Type: research
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