Bipolar Disorder and Comorbid Borderline Personality Disorder: Patient Characteristics and Outcomes in US Hospitals

Bipolar Disorder and Comorbid Borderline Personality Disorder: Patient Characteristics and Outcomes in US Hospitals

Background and objectives: The quality of life and disease outcomes in bipolar patients, including increased risk of psychiatric hospitalizations and suicide, are adversely affected by the presence of borderline personality disorder (BPD). Our study aims to determine the impact of BPD on the inpatie...

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Main Authors: Rikinkumar S. Patel, Geetha Manikkara, Amit Chopra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
bipolar disorder
borderline personality disorder
personality disorder
comorbidity
inpatient psychiatry
suicidal
management
hospital outcomes
mood disorder
manic episode
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/1/13

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