Thank you so much for your time. I really appreciated it . Is there any relation

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Thank you so much for your time. I really appreciated it . Is there any relationship between physical and sexual abuse in children and the subsequent development of personality disorders? 5. Do you believe Alex genuinely pregnant or is this simply an attempt to get attention? 7. Are Alex's suicidal threats genuine or are they empty attention-seeking gestures? Would you caution Dan Gallagher to take them seriously? 8. What is the prognosis for a patient with a borderline personality disorder? 9. Can a person have several different personality disorders at the same time? 10. Is borderline personality disorder more common in men or in women? Why?

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1.According to researchers; there is a strong relationship between physical and sexual abuse and development of personality disorders. In the development of personality disorders; neglect and child abuse have been strongly implicated as risk factors. Patients with personality disorders have always reported increased rates of childhood maltreatment; different abuse types, such as emotional abuse, physical abuse, and neglect (Bierer et al., 2003; Battle et al., 2004).

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