by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

What connects borderlines and abusive relationships? Answer: Boundary issues.

Individuals with a borderline personality disorder have significant issues with attachment. They cling to others…attaching themselves strongly, and then become intensely angry or hostile when they believe they are being wronged. They may believe they are being ignored or mistreated by those they depend on and attach to, and this justifies their striking out.

To read the complete article, please visit Borderline Personality Disorder Abuse – What Connects Borderlines & Domestic Abuse?

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