“…Initial validation studies of self-report measures assessing criterion A indicated substantial convergence with established measures of personality functioning and PD severity [29-31, 33, 128, 129, 136••, 137]. In addition, associations with a range of constructs have been shown, including symptom distress and health problems [30,31,33,135,137]; low wellbeing [27,33,135,138]; low self-esteem [33]; suicidality [128]; narcissism, borderline symptoms, and aggression [33]; maladaptive schemas [128,135]…”