Ranked #23 in Borderline Personality Disorder, Ranked #61 in Art Therapy — see more rankings.
The first love in our lives is our mother. Recognizing her face, her voice, the meaning of her moods, and her facial expressions is crucial to survival. Dr. Christine Ann Lawson vividly describes how mothers who suffer from borderline personality disorder produce children who may flounder in life even as adults, futilely struggling to reach the safety of a parental harbor, unable to recognize that their borderline parent lacks a pier, or even a discernible shore. Four character profiles describe different symptom clusters that include the waif mother, the hermit mother, the queen mother, and... more
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Understanding the Borderline Mother is ranked in the following categories:
- #75 in Psychiatry