Can narcissistic and abusive parenting cause the development of BPD?

back from the borderline - A podcast by mollie adler

Can emotional and physical abuse at the hands of "narcissistic" parents who lack any sense of boundaries trigger the development of BPD traits? In this episode, I'm joined by my guest Kabir Khurana, a 21-year-old British-Indian philosophy student. This episode is perfect for anyone who is very early in their BPD recovery journey and is attempting to unravel the harmful impact of toxic family dynamics in early childhood.Questions answered and topics explored in this episode:■ Gender identity and sexual orientation and BPD (Can BPD affect sexuality?)■ Can teens have BPD?■ Setting boundaries with toxic parents (is "parentification" abuse?)■ Can "narcissistic abuse" cause BPD?■ Can you recover from BPD? (What "recovery" means to Kabir)■ What is an "FP" in BPD (Kabir's perspective on the "favorite person" relationship)📝 Recommended resources:■ Article: Sexual Orientation and Relationship Choice in Borderline Personality Disorder by D. Bradford Reich, M.D. and Mary C. Zanarini, Ed.D.🦋 UNLOCK PREMIUM PODCAST ACCESS AND JOIN THE BFTB COMMUNITY ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/backfromtheborderline.By becoming a patron, you’ll gain access to my private podcast, “My Stupid Walk for My Stupid Mental Health” (4 episodes released each month), and my monthly newsletter, where I share articles, YouTube videos, podcast episodes, and book recommendations. You’ll also get to interact with other listeners of the podcast.Disclaimer: information contained in this podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a licensed mental health professional. To unlock BFTB bonus content, visit https://plus.acast.com/s/back-from-the-borderline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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