The researchers examined the association of a borderline personality disorder diagnosis and the specific criteria for its diagnosis with suicide attempts in US adults.
Specific cognitive deficits in childhood are distinctively associated with different mental health disorders, like borderline personality disorder, depression, and psychosis, in teens and young adults.
Researchers conducted 10 years of follow-ups with adults with personality disorders who participated in the Collaborative Longitudinal Study of Personality Disorders to examine which factors were associated with reported suicide attempts.
Psychosis and BPD have previously been linked to persistent nightmares in childhood, and these findings highlight the importance of confronting sleep disturbances at young ages.
Among patients with borderline personality disorder, symptom severity was associated with less stability and lower relative amplitude. Impulsivity and mood instability were each negatively correlated with interdaily stability and relative amplitude.
Exposure to childhood adversity is associated with borderline personality disorder.
Off-label use of oxcarbazepine and amantadine HCl appeared effective in maintaining improved symptomology in adolescent female patients with borderline personality disorder.
Delay discounting may be considered a transdiagnostic process across many psychiatric disorders, such as bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder.
Paroxetine and naloxone displayed modest efficacy in controlling comorbid depersonalization and dissociative symptoms associated with posttraumatic stress disorder and borderline personality disorder.
Prevalence rates of major depressive disorder in patients with borderline personality disorder are higher than those reported by patients with other personality disorders; however, rates of remissions, recurrences, and new onsets were similar in both groups.
