Invalidation in Families: What Are The Hidden Aspects?

Invalidation of children, a characteristic of family dysfunction, is thought to be a major cause of personality problems, particularly within the families of patients with borderline personality disorder. However, the process of invalidation in a family involves a lot more than meets the eye. This post discusses two important but highly covert aspects of the phenomenon.read more
Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Tags: Child Development Parenting Personality Relationships Borderline Personality Disorder dialectical behavior therapy disqualification emotions family dynamics family dysfunction family systems theory fear feelings first thought i Source Type: news