The many facets of the oxytocin (OXT) system of the brain and periphery elicited nearly
25,000 publications since 1930 (see, as listed in PubMed), which revealed central roles for …

Background Over the decades, a variety of psychological interventions for borderline
personality disorder (BPD) have been developed. This review updates and replaces an …

The evidence base for the effective treatment of personality disorders is insufficient. Most of
the existing evidence on personality disorder is for the treatment of borderline personality …

Caretakers are often intimidated or alienated by patients with borderline personality disorder
(BPD), compounding the clinical challenges posed by the severe morbidity, high social costs …

Background Disturbances in the processing and regulation of emotions are core symptoms
of borderline personality disorder (BPD). To further elucidate neural underpinnings of BPD …

Humans live in, rely on, and contribute to groups. Evolution may have biologically prepared
them to quickly identify others as belonging to the in-group (vs. not), to decode emotional …

We review the literature on aggression in women with an emphasis on laboratory
experimentation and hormonal and brain mechanisms. Women tend to engage in more …

Abstract Purpose of Review To review the current literature on biobehavioral mechanisms
involved in reactive aggression in a transdiagnostic approach. Recent Findings Aggressive …

Starting from the general concept of “borderline”, the present work focuses on the essential
aspects of personality disorder that define the clinical and diagnostic contexts, laying the …

Oxytocin (OXT) is a neuropeptide which has a critical role in human social behaviour and
cognition. Research investigating the role of OXT on functional brain changes in humans …