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Bandelow, Borwin; Schmahl, Christian; Falkai, Peter; Wedekind, Dirk – Psychological Review, 2010
The neurobiology of borderline personality disorder (BPD) remains unclear. Dysfunctions of several neurobiological systems, including serotoninergic, dopaminergic, and other neurotransmitter systems, have been discussed. Here we present a theory that alterations in the sensitivity of opioid receptors or the availability of endogenous opioids…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Substance Abuse, Aggression, Injuries