[Treatment of dissociation in borderline personality disorder with dissociative identity disorder and complex post-traumatic stress disorder: A clinical case].

Exploring Associations Between the MMPI-3 and Measures of Borderline Personality Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and Dissociation in a Sample of Incarcerated Women.

Trauma is highly prevalent among women involved in the criminal justice system, many of whom experience posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Accurately diagnosing PTSD can be challenging for clinicians given its overlapping features and frequent co-occurrence with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and dissociative...

Clinical Boundaries of Trauma: A Conceptual Framework for Navigating Comorbidity and Diagnostic Overlap in PTSD.

AIM Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) rarely occurs in isolation; over 80% of individuals present with comorbid conditions such as depression, anxiety, or substance use disorders. The polythetic DSM-5 structure creates substantial diagnostic heterogeneity, producing thousands of possible symptom combinations. This...

The Overlap of Dissociative Identity Disorder and Narcissistic Features in an Adolescent: A Case Report

Developmental trauma is a primary etiological factor in dissociative identity disorder (DID) and may lead to misdiagnosis due to symptom overlap with other psychiatric and neurological conditions. This case report describes an adolescent male with pronounced narcissistic vulnerability. The patient’s background features...

Integrated Treatment of Recurrent Psychosis and Catatonia in Adolescent PTSD: A Case Report

Associations Between Dissociation and Childhood Trauma in Borderline Personality Disorder and Affective Disorders: A Network Analytic Approach.

BACKGROUND Dissociation and childhood trauma are strongly associated with borderline personality disorder (BPD), yet it remains unclear whether this reflects disorder-specific mechanisms or differences in symptom severity within a shared transdiagnostic structure. OBJECTIVE Using network analysis, we examined whether...

Understanding stakeholder views on dialectical behavior therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder: a qualitative analysis of clinician and patient experiences

Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD) often face significant challenges in treatment due to the severity and complexity of their symptoms. Dialectical Behavior Therapy for PTSD (DBT-PTSD) is a phase-based, multicomponent psychotherapy developed...