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Childhood emotional environment and self-injurious behaviors: the moderating role of the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism.
Journal of affective disorders - 5 Sept 2013
Bresin Konrad, Sima Finy M, Verona Edelyn
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BACKGROUND: Previous theory has suggested that invalidating environments in the form of emotional maltreatment should be a specific risk factor for the development of self-injurious behaviors (Linehan, 1993, Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder, New York, Guilford Press). However, results from previous studies have been mixed, possibly indicating that this effect may not be the same...
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