Personality Disorders and Childhood Trauma
Discussion 1: Personality Disorders and Childhood Trauma
Initial Post
Read the following article after reviewing your reading and learning materials for this week’s topics.
Cattane, N., Rossi, R., Lanfredi, M., & Cattaneo, A. (2017). Borderline personality disorder and childhood trauma: Exploring the affected biological systems and mechanisms. BMC psychiatry, 17(1), 221.
For this week’s discussion answer the follow questions related to the learning material for this week.
- What is one thing that stands out to you the most about ACEs research?
- Why is the ACEs assessment instrument/tool so important in psychiatric mental health care?
- What are the barriers to responding to the ACEs research?
- Consider borderline personality as a biological response to trauma; what are the best options for treatment and why?