What Is Emotional Invalidation?
Alternatively, a parent might respond with, I understand youre feeling afraid.
Tell me whats happening to make you scared.
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Does Emotional Invalidation Cause BPD?
Further, research has demonstrated that BPD symptoms are associated with reports of perceived childhood emotional invalidation.
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