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Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Vol. 10, No. 3, 385-394 (2005)
DOI: 10.1177/1359104505053756
© 2005 SAGE Publications

Parenting and Borderline Personality Disorder: Ghosts in the Nursery

Louise Newman

The New South Wales Institute of Psychiatry, Australia

Caroline Stevenson

The New South Wales Institute of Psychiatry, Australia, cstevenson{at}nswiop.nsw.edu.au

This article reviews parenting issues for mothers with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder. Motivation for parenting, conflicts and challenges associated with parenting and outcomes for infant and child development are considered. Implications for current therapeutic practice with families are outlined.

Key Words: attachment • borderline personality disorder • mother-infant intervention • parenting


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