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“Therapists sometimes warn family members not to depend on the person with BPD to validate their self-worth, yet young children have no choice. They can and will do anything to hold onto the good mother (the loving, caring person) who unpredictably turns into the Witch mother (the terrifying, raging beast).”

Christine Ann Lawson, Understanding the Borderline Mother
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Understanding the Borderline Mother Understanding the Borderline Mother by Christine Ann Lawson
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