Is there a role for medication in treating borderline personality disorder

Is there a role for medication in treating borderline personality disorder?

Because of the high prevalence of comorbid mood disorders in patients with borderline personality disorder, treatment of underlying mood disorders with appropriate antidepressants or mood stabilizers can provide significant benefit. Medications can help dampen their profound emotional reactivity, diminish their impulsive behaviors, and allow these patients sufficient relief from distress to engage in meaningful psychotherapy.

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