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Borderline Personality Disorder
Alternative News:
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PUFAs a Promising Add-On
for Borderline Personality Disorder - Medscape, 7/26/21 -
"Marine omega-3 fatty acids may be a promising add-on
therapy for improving symptoms of borderline personality disorder (BPD), new
research suggests ... A meta-analysis of four randomized controlled trials
showed that adjunctive omega-3 fatty polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs)
significantly reduced overall BPD symptom severity, particularly affect
dysregulation and impulsive behavior" - See
omega-3 supplements at Amazon.com and
iHerb.
- 'Love Hormone' May
Help Treat Personality Disorder - Medscape, 10/11/13 -
"The neuropeptide oxytocin, which has been shown to
reduce anxiety in social situations, enhance the recognition of facial
expressions, and shift attention from negative to positive information, may
decrease social-threat hypersensitivity in women with borderline personality
disorder ... the patients with borderline personality disorder showed more
and faster initial fixation changes than healthy women and had more saccades
to the eyes of angry faces, combined with greater amygdala activation in
response to angry faces, compared with the control group" - See
Oxy Pro (Oxytocin) Nasal Spray at International Anti-aging Systems.
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Oxytocin and Reduction of Social Threat Hypersensitivity in Women With
Borderline Personality Disorder - Am J Psychiatry. 2013 Aug 28 -
"Borderline patients exhibited more and faster
initial fixation changes to the eyes of angry faces combined with increased
amygdala activation in response to angry faces compared with the control
group. These abnormal behavioral and neural patterns were normalized after
oxytocin administration" - See
Oxy Pro (Oxytocin) Nasal Spray at International Anti-aging Systems.
- Essential Fatty Acid
Beneficial for Women with Personality Disorder - New Hope Natural Media,
7/3/03 -
"30 women with moderately severe BPD between the
ages of 18 and 40 received 500 mg twice a day of
EPA or a similar looking placebo for eight weeks ... Compared with the
placebo group, average aggression and depression scores decreased in the EPA
treatment group by 44% and 22%, respectively ... a purified EPA product,
called ethyl-eicosapentaenoic acid (E-EPA), was used in this study. This
product is not yet commercially available" - See Mega Twin EPA at Amazon.com
 .
- Fish Oil
Soothes Personality Disorder - WebMD, 1/17/03 -
"a new study shows daily fish oil supplementation
can significantly reduce their symptoms without the negative side effects
associated with other treatments" - See Mega Twin EPA at Amazon.com.
- BPD
Patients Respond To Omega-3 Fatty Acids - Psychiatric News, 1/17/03 -
"recruited women for their study through ads placed
in Boston newspapers. The ads asked questions such as, "Are you extremely
moody? Do you often feel out of control? Are your relationships painful and
difficult?" ... In an eight-week study period, 20 of the 30 subjects
received daily two 500 mg capsules of an omega-3
fatty acid called E-EPA (ethyl-eicosapentaenoic acid). The remaining 10
subjects received a placebo daily—two capsules containing mineral oil ...
They found that while depression and aggression levels had declined in the
placebo group from the start of the study to the end, they had dropped even
more so in the treatment group ... the omega-3 fatty acid used—E-EPA—"may be
a safe and effective form of monotherapy for women with moderately severe
borderline personality disorder." ... Perhaps it works, at least in part,
through its ability to lead to [cell] membrane stabilization [in the brain]
... the brain is made up of at least 60 percent lipids"
- E-EPA Helpful in
Borderline Personality Disorder - Medscape, 1/16/03
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Omega-3 Fatty Acid Treatment of Women With Borderline Personality Disorder:
A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study - American Journal of
Psychiatry, 1/03 -
"The results of this study suggest that E-EPA may be
a safe and effective form of monotherapy for women with moderately severe
borderline personality disorder"
Other News:
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Long-Term Recovery From
Borderline Personality Disorder Out of Reach for Many - Medscape,
4/15/10
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Widely used screening scale may misidentify borderline personality disorder
as bipolar disorder - Science Daily, 3/25/10
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Pharmacotherapy Not Proven Effective for Borderline Personality Disorder
- Doctor's Guide, 1/26/09
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Possible Genetic Causes Of Borderline Personality Disorder Identified -
Science Daily, 12/16/08
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Brain Abnormalities Underlying Key Element of Borderline Personality
Disorder Identified - Doctor's Guide, 12/24/07
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Borderline Personality Disorder Care Inadequate, According To Psychiatric
Nurses - Science Daily, 10/17/07
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Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents - Medscape, 8/9/05
- Borderline
Personality Disorder: An Overview - Psychiatric Times, 7/04
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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Antipsychotic Drugs Aid
Borderline Personality Disorder - Doctor's Guide, 5/17/04
- Personality Disorders
Can Be Diagnosed in Adolescents - Medscape, 5/13/03
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Antipsychotics Appear Effective For Borderline Personality Disorder -
Psychiatric Times, 1/17/03
- Genes
May Play Key Role In Impulsive Aggression in BPD - Psychiatric Times,
1/17/03
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Clinicians Strive to Avert Frustration With BPD Patients - Psychiatric
Times, 1/17/03
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