
The Family Dynamics of Patients With Borderline Personality
The Family Dynamics of Patients With Borderline Personality Why do some people create havoc in their relationships?
The role of the Spoiler
In my last post, I discussed how children act out certain roles in their family of origin in order to try to emotionally stabilize parents who are emotional unstable. Doing so also has the effect of maintaining dysfunctional relationship patterns so that the family operates in predictable ways (family homeostasis).
In today's post,