The present study aimed to compare the effectiveness of dialectical behavior therapy and mentalization-based therapy in improving the symptoms of people with a borderline personality disorder. The current research was with a pre-test-post-test design and a control group with a follow-up period of 1 month. The statistical population of this research was all the treatment seekers suffering from b...

Objective: The present study was conducted to compare the characteristics of borderline personality, anger, hostility and aggression in addicts with and without suicide ideation. Method: This research was and the causal-comparative research method which is categorized in descriptive one. Sample in this study was included 300 addicts referred to the addiction treatment clinic in Semnan province....

Abstract The purpose of this research was to determine role of defense styles & defense mechanisms in Prediction of features of borderline personality in students. In this descriptive correlation study, 378 students (181 men & 197 women) from the statistical population of students from all sections of Arak University during 2015 (1393-94.s.c.) were selected through cluster random sampling me...

The present study was conducted aiming at comparing suicidal ideation, characteristics associated with borderline personality disorder and aggressiveness based on the type of drug used. This is a descriptive research best categorized in causal-comparative research type. The sample of the study included 300 addicts who had referred to addiction treatment clinics in Semnan, and were selected ...

Background and Aim: Non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors could strongly predict future suicide attempts. To better understand this behavior and related and mediating factors, this study was conducted to determine the mediating role of self-compassion in the relationship of Alexithymia and symptoms of Borderline Personality with non-suicidal self-injury behaviors in soldiers. Methods: The study...

Objectives: This study explored prediction of schizotypal and borderline traits according to attachment dimensions and basic personality traits. Method: The current study was conducted in correlational context. Randomly selected 603 students from Tabriz Payame Nour and Azad Universities and Sarab Payame Nour University students took part in this research. Participants answered Schizotypal Perso...

Objectives  This study aimed to evaluate the mediating role of attachment styles and emotional regulation in the relationship of childhood emotional abuse and borderline personality disorder features. Methods In a descriptive-correlational study, a sample of 312 students of Shahid Beheshti University was selected using cluster sampling method. Participants responded to the Child Trauma Qu...