Complex PTSD and borderline personality disorder

ConclusionThe evidence suggests that PTSD, cPTSD, and BPD are potentially comorbid but distinct syndromes. A hypothesis is advanced to stimulate scientific research and clinical innovation defining and differentiating the disorders, positing that they may represent a continuum paralleling the classic conceptualization of the stress response, with dissociation potentially involved in each disorder.
Source: Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research