Phenomenological-hermeneutical approach to borderline personality disorder

• Main Authors: Pacheco, Cristóbal (Author), Fossa, Pablo (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2025.
• Series: Studies on phenomenological mind
• Subjects: Borderline personality disorder.; Psychology > Psychopathology > Personality Disorders.; Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality.; Abnormal psychology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781805922834
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-80592-281-0
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (216 pages).

Phenomenological-Hermeneutical Approach to Borderline Personality Disorder explores the subjective experience of individuals living with borderline personality disorder (BPD) through phenomenological and hermeneutic lenses. This volume bridges the gap between psychological theory and lived experienc...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Instability as a principle
• Diving into borderline personality disorder
• Chapter 3. Unprejudiced as full consciousness in the encounter with another: Phenomenology as an approach to the phenomenon itself
• Chapter 4. Hermeneutics: The beginning of the path towards understanding. Understand the author better than he himself would have understood
• Chapter 5. Unprejudice as an approach to subjective reality. The hermeneutic phenomenological methodology
• Chapter 6. My life is a roller coaster: The subjective experience of borderline personality disorder
• Chapter 7. Moments of chaos. A temporo-spatial observation of emotional instability from a microphenomenological analysis
• Chapter 8. A step further in the understanding of subjectivity. The integration between ipa and microphenomenological analysis
• Chapter 9. Towards a horizon of meanings and comprehensive possibilities. Contributions and challenges in the phenomenological hermeneutic approach
• Chapter 10. Conclusion.