Rejection sensitivity and symptom severity in patients with borderline personality disorder: effects of childhood maltreatment and self-esteem
Borderline Personal Disord Emot Dysregul. 2015; 2: 4. Published online 2015 Mar 20. doi: [10.1186/s40479-015-0025-x] PMCID: PMC4579499 PMID: 26401307 Melanie Bungert,# Lisa Liebke,# Janine Thome, Katrin Haeussler, Martin Bohus, and Stefanie Lis Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Abstract Background Interpersonal dysfunction in Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is characterized by an ‘anxious preoccupation with real or imagined abandonment’ (DSM-5). This symptom description bears a close resemblance to…