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9/24/2007 1:11:27 PM

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"Some studies have found high rates of brain damage or developmental brain damage in these patients, especially in the frontal lobes and limbic region, where the injury often results in impulsiveness, irritability, and emotional instability. "

I was talking about causes and origins, not links.

Please tell me I'm misinterpreting your post, and that you don't really think a brain injury can cause borderline personality disorder.

Especially in light of the statement right after the one you were talking about:

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"Overall, available research supports the disorder's multifactorial origins. It appears to be the result of a variety of non-specific predisposing neurobiological, early developmental, and socializing factors."

9/24/2007 2:48:15 PM