Borderline Personality Disorder and the Self Natalie Gold, King’s College London Tuesday September...

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Borderline Personality Disorder and the Self Natalie Gold, King’s College London Tuesday September 1st 2015

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different ways BPD interacts with self over time 1.sense of not being the same person over time 2.changing intentions/ career plans 3. need for validation/ different self with different people 4. feeling empty 5. hating self

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Borderline Personality Disorder and the Self

Natalie Gold, King’s College London

Tuesday September 1st 2015

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Connectedness

• "significant numbers of direct psychological connections like memories, intentions, beliefs/goals/desires, and similarity of character”

(Parfit 1984, 207)

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different ways BPD interacts with self over time

1. sense of not being the same person over time

2. changing intentions/ career plans3. need for validation/ different self with different people 4. feeling empty5. hating self