Evidence for and Dynamics of Prescribing in Borderline Personality Disorder

Presenter:
Mara Pheister, MD
Associate Professor and Director of Residency Training, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
Medicine Medical College of Wisconsin

Objectives:

1. List evidence for medication use in borderline personality disorder (BPD)
2. Recognize how countertransference can influence prescribing habits
3. Feel comfortable providing psychoeducation abut BPD, treatments, and prognosis to patients and families