Traumatic Attachments and Borderline Personality Disorders

" Early attachment disturbances can lead to a wide variety of adult relational problems, especially when combined with unresolved trauma. The ability to form and sustain reciprocal interpersonal relationships is notably disrupted in individuals who experience early traumatic attachment patterns Leading experts discuss the ways in which personality development shapes and is shaped by ongoing interactions with important attachment figures, with the goal of developing a deeper understanding of the interrelationship between emotional, cognitive, social, and biological disciplines within the fields of psychiatry and psychology. "