“The borderline’s children are preoccupied with what researchers call “risk assessment” – with determining the nature of their mother’s state of mind from one moment to the next. It is an unconscious and involuntary process, like breathing. They do not realize they are doing it.”

“The borderline’s children are preoccupied with what researchers call “risk assessment” – with determining the nature of their mother’s state of mind from one moment to the next. It is an unconscious and involuntary process, like breathing. They do not realize they are doing it.”

— Christine Ann Lawson