Treatment of borderline personality disorder with olanzapine.
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Borderline personality disorder is one of the most problematic psychiatric disorders with aggressiveness and impulsivity as its two main characteristics. Our objective was to determine the efficacy of olanzapine on 20 patients with borderline personality disorder. Results were found to be affirmative in this respect.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of Iranian medicine
دوره 9 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006