Borderline personality traits and romantic relationship dissolution

• Main Authors: TAN, Kenneth, INGRAM, Samantha H., LAU, Laura Anne, SOUTH, Susan
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• Subjects: Borderline personality disorder; close relationship; relationship dissolution; relationship dissolution strategies; Personality and Social Contexts; Social Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3419; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4676/viewcontent/Borderline_Personality_Traits_and_Romantic_Relationship_Dissolution.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Many studies have found that borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated with romantic relationship instability, with relationship dissolution being a recurring theme. Scant research, however, has examined the dissolution strategies and post-breakup outcomes for individuals with elevated lev...