Exploring the relation between childhood trauma, temperamental traits and mindfulness in borderline personality disorder


Por: Elices, M, Pascual, JC, Carmona, C, Martin-Blanco, A, Feliu-Soler, A, Ruiz, E, Goma-i-Freixanet, M, Perez, V, Soler, J

Publicada: 29 jul 2015
Resumen:
Background: Deficits in mindfulness-related capacities have been described in borderline personality disorder (BPD). However, little research has been conducted to explore which factors could explain these deficits. This study assesses the relationship between temperamental traits and childhood maltreatment with mindfulness in BPD. Methods: A total of 100 individuals diagnosed with BPD participated in the study. Childhood maltreatment was assessed using the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ-SF), temperamental traits were assessed using the Zuckerman-Khulman Personality Questionnaire (ZKPQ), and mindfulness capabilities were evaluated with the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ). Results: Hierarchical regression analyses were performed including only those CTQ-SF and ZKPQ subscales that showed simultaneous significant correlations with mindfulness facets. Results: indicated that neuroticism and sexual abuse were predictors of acting with awareness; and neuroticism, impulsiveness and sexual abuse were significant predictors of non-judging. Temperamental traits did not have a moderator effect on the relationship between childhood sexual abuse and mindfulness facets. Conclusions: These results provide preliminary evidence for the effects of temperamental traits and childhood trauma on mindfulness capabilities in BPD individuals. Further studies are needed to better clarify the impact of childhood traumatic experiences on mindfulness capabilities and to determine the causal relations between these variables.

Filiaciones:
Elices, M:
 Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Serv Psiquiatria, Barcelona, Spain

 Ctr Invest Biomed Red Salud Mental CIBERSAM, Inst Invest Biomed St Pau IIB Sant Pau, Madrid, Spain

 Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Dept Psiquiatria & Med Legal, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain

 Univ Republica, Fac Psicol, Inst Fundamentos & Metodos Psicol, Programa Cognic, Montevideo, Uruguay

Pascual, JC:
 Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Serv Psiquiatria, Barcelona, Spain

 Ctr Invest Biomed Red Salud Mental CIBERSAM, Inst Invest Biomed St Pau IIB Sant Pau, Madrid, Spain

 Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Dept Psiquiatria & Med Legal, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain

Carmona, C:
 Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Serv Psiquiatria, Barcelona, Spain

 Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Dept Psiquiatria & Med Legal, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain

Martin-Blanco, A:
 Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Serv Psiquiatria, Barcelona, Spain

 Ctr Invest Biomed Red Salud Mental CIBERSAM, Inst Invest Biomed St Pau IIB Sant Pau, Madrid, Spain

 Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Dept Psiquiatria & Med Legal, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain

Feliu-Soler, A:
 Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Serv Psiquiatria, Barcelona, Spain

 Ctr Invest Biomed Red Salud Mental CIBERSAM, Inst Invest Biomed St Pau IIB Sant Pau, Madrid, Spain

Ruiz, E:
 Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Serv Psiquiatria, Barcelona, Spain

Goma-i-Freixanet, M:
 Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Dept Psicol Clin & Salut, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain

Perez, V:
 Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Serv Psiquiatria, Barcelona, Spain

 Ctr Invest Biomed Red Salud Mental CIBERSAM, Inst Invest Biomed St Pau IIB Sant Pau, Madrid, Spain

 Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Dept Psiquiatria & Med Legal, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain

Soler, J:
 Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Serv Psiquiatria, Barcelona, Spain

 Ctr Invest Biomed Red Salud Mental CIBERSAM, Inst Invest Biomed St Pau IIB Sant Pau, Madrid, Spain

 Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Dept Psicol Clin & Salut, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain
ISSN: 1471244X
Editorial
BMC, CAMPUS, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON N1 9XW, ENGLAND, Reino Unido
Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 15 Número:
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WOS Id: 000358710100003
ID de PubMed: 26220555
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