Problematic interpersonal relationships may represent both, a risk factor for the development or trigger of personality disorder (PD) symptoms and its consequences. Since peer relationships become more and more important in adolescence, the current study explores the cross-sectional association between recent bullying experiences and levels of impairment in personality functioning according to the (5th ed.) alternative model of personality disorders (AMPD; Criterion A) in help-seeking adolescents ( = 493).
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