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Items Tagged with 'borderline personality disorder'

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Clinical Update

How to Diagnose Borderline Personality Disorder

January 1, 2025
Jason Mallo, DO
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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C. Jason Mallo, DO. Division Medical Director, Maine Medical Center Department of Psychiatry, Adult Outpatient Psychiatry. Assistant Clinical Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine.

Dr. Mallo has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

We show you how to ask about borderline criteria and how to convey the diagnosis to the patient.


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Clinical Update

Lithium for Children and Adolescents

November 2, 2023
Max S. Rosen, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Max S. Rosen, MD. Assistant Professor of Psychiatry (Child); Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient Services; Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.

Dr. Rosen has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Lithium is FDA-approved for bipolar disorder in children and adolescents 12 years and up; however, its potential off-label utility is broad, from affective aggression to anorexia nervosa. This clinical update covers how to prescribe lithium for children and adolescents and how to talk with patients and parents about lithium. 


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Research Update

Do Personality Traits Impact Antidepressant Efficacy?

October 3, 2023
Avneet Soin, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Avneet Soin, MD. Dr. Soin has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Neuroticism is one of the most common traits in psychiatric practice, and it may inform response to mirtazapine vs. SSRIs.


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Research Update

DBT for Borderline Personality Disorder: Is Half the “Dose” Effective?

October 3, 2023
Kate J. Travis, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Kate Travis, MD. Dr. Travis has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Major depressive disorder, mood disorders, SSRIs, borderline personality disorder


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CLINICAL UPDATE

Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder: A Closer Look at Psychodynamic Approaches

September 28, 2023
Mark L. Ruffalo, MSW, DPsa
From The Carlat Psychotherapy Report
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Mark L. Ruffalo, MSW, DPsa
Editor in Chief, The Carlat Psychotherapy Report. Psychotherapist in private practice in Tampa, Florida. Instructor of Psychiatry at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and Adjunct Instructor of Psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine.

Dr. Ruffalo has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Psychodynamic psychotherapy, including transference-focused psychotherapy, offers a valuable approach to understanding and treating borderline personality disorder, backed by strong evidence, making it a significant treatment option.


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CLINICAL UPDATE

Using DBT Skills in Everyday Clinical Practice: An In-Depth Overview for Therapists

July 10, 2023
Joshua Sonkiss, MD
From The Carlat Psychotherapy Report
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Joshua Sonkiss, MD. Board-certified in adult, adolescent, and forensic psychiatry as well as addiction medicine.

Dr. Sonkiss has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

DBT: a comprehensive treatment approach that combines mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral techniques, acceptance-based therapy, and case management to help individuals develop skills for emotional regulation and behavior change.


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Addiction and Borderline Personality Disorder

July 1, 2022
Ashley Pierson, PhD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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Ashley Pierson, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and acting director of DBT services, General Adult Intensive Outpatient Program, Yale University, New Haven, CT.

Dr. Pierson, expert for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Borderline personality disorder is highly comorbid with substance use disorders for reasons that are described by Dr. Pierson. She also reviews some basics of dialectical behavioral therapy, the gold standard treatment for borderline personality disorder, and shows us how therapeutic principles can be applied the treatment of addiction.


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Addiction and Borderline Personality Disorder

July 1, 2022
Ashley Pierson, PhD

Ashley Pierson, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and acting director of DBT services, General Adult Intensive Outpatient Program, Yale University, New Haven, CT.

Dr. Pierson, expert for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Borderline personality disorder is highly comorbid with substance use disorders for reasons that are described by Dr. Pierson. She also reviews some basics of dialectical behavioral therapy, the gold standard treatment for borderline personality disorder, and shows us how therapeutic principles can be applied the treatment of addiction.


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EXPERT Q&A

Personality Changes Later in Life: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations

July 1, 2022
Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS, DFAPA.
From The Carlat Geriatric Psychiatry Report
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Professor and chairman, Department of Psychiatry, Bhatia Family Endowed Chair in Psychiatry, Creighton University School of Medicine. Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) Behavioral Health Services, Omaha, NE.

Dr. Tampi, expert for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Dr. Rajesh R. Tampi describes the course of personality disorders as patients age and provides documentation tips for clinicians who suspect personality disorders.


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Treating Borderline Personality Disorder in Emergency Settings

March 28, 2022
Borderline personality disorder can be complicated to treat, especially in frantic and high stress settings like the emergency department or inpatient psychiatric unit. In today’s episode, we’ll address the best practices for managing patients with borderline personality disorder in emergency settings.
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