Borderline personality disorder, impulsivity, and the orbitofrontal cortex.

OBJECTIVE: Orbitofrontal cortex lesions produce disinhibited or socially inappropriate behavior and emotional irregularities. Characteristics of borderline personality disorder include impulsivity and affective instability. The authors investigated whether aspects of borderline personality disorder...

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Main Authors: Berlin, H, Rolls, E, Iversen, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005