Recent Research Has Uncovered a Link Between Borderline Personality Disorder

question 206

Multiple Choice

Recent research has uncovered a link between borderline personality disorder and ________.

• A)a family history of schizophrenia
• B)being adopted at or near birth
• C)childhood trauma
• D)social rejection in adolescence

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