International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences

Author(s): Dr. M Gnnanaprakasham

Abstract:
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is the common and complex type of personality disorder among the 3 categories of classifications in DSM – 5. BPD is repeatedly studied psychiatric condition to find its road to recovery. BPD is well known for its features like unpredictable mood, self-harming, most devastating with 10% of committing suicides and antisocial activities mostly in males. Majority of persons with BPD adopt conventional system of medicine as first line treatment to control unstable behaviour. A virgin case of BPD reported at NHRIMH, kottayam treated only with Homoeopathic medicines like Belladonna, Tuberculinum and Calc. Carb proved its efficacy in complete remission of illness and controlled the unpredictable behaviour which may lead to any social consequence. The symptomatic improvement and individual symptom of anger and irritability has been assessed through standard questionnaires which show significant reduction in scores at the end of the treatment. The improvement has been attained without the support of any other psychological therapies.

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