Recommending Interventions for a Borderline Personality Disorder Patient

Culture and Borderline Personality Disorder in India

“…Another case study presented a BPD patient with difficulties in living and poor living conditions and quality of life. An intervention for enhancing his quality of life was proposed (Choudhary and Thapa, 2012). Some more cases reported the clinical profile of BPD patients with specific features such as suicidal tendencies, substance abuse, disturbed emotions, and difficulty in controlling emotions.…”

“…Some more cases reported the clinical profile of BPD patients with specific features such as suicidal tendencies, substance abuse, disturbed emotions, and difficulty in controlling emotions. A dialectical Behavior Therapy Intervention plan was suggested to the patient showing such features who eventually was a dropout (Choudhary and Thapa, 2013). A study by Choudhary and Thapa (2014a,b) has examined specific features in BPD patients in 8 cases of BPD.…”

Trauma symptoms following romantic breakups

“…An intervention for enhancing his quality of life was proposed. 24 Another case reported clinical profile of BPD patient with specific features such as suicidal tendencies, substance abuse, disturbed emotions and difficulty in controlling emotions. Dialectical Behavior Therapy Intervention plan was suggested to this patient who eventually was a dropout .…”

“…Dialectical Behavior Therapy Intervention plan was suggested to this patient who eventually was a dropout . 25 A recent study by Choudhary and Thapa 26 has examined specific features in BPD patients in 8 cases of BPD. A list of commonly found defining characteristics or features of BPD were substance abuse, suicidality, academic failure, social dysfunction, dependency on others and personal distress.…”