Clinical Case Study – Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Anxiety and Depression
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Overview
Forty-eight-year-old David is seeking relief for depression and anxiety secondary to borderline personality disorder (BPD).
David is currently using first-line treatments, but these have proved ineffective as David's still experiencing unwanted symptoms.
In this case study, we explore how Dr. Xie prescribed medical cannabis products to help alleviate David’s symptoms and improve his overall quality of life.
Preview this case study by watching the video above.
Estimated Duration: 1 hour
Access Duration: 12 months from date of purchase
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this case study, you’ll be able to:
- Explain the pathophysiology of borderline personality disorder and identify common management strategies
- Discuss the potential benefits and limitations of medical cannabis as a treatment option for symptoms of borderline personality disorder
- Identify suitable candidates for medical cannabis treatment
- Facilitate clinical discussions with patients around medical cannabis as a therapeutic option in the management of symptoms of borderline personality disorder
- Devise treatment plans that consider patient safety and minimise risk
Overview
Forty-eight-year-old David is seeking relief for depression and anxiety secondary to borderline personality disorder (BPD).
David is currently using first-line treatments, but these have proved ineffective as David's still experiencing unwanted symptoms.
In this case study, we explore how Dr. Xie prescribed medical cannabis products to help alleviate David’s symptoms and improve his overall quality of life.
Preview this case study by watching the video above.
Estimated Duration: 1 hour
Access Duration: 12 months from date of purchase
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this case study, you’ll be able to:
- Explain the pathophysiology of borderline personality disorder and identify common management strategies
- Discuss the potential benefits and limitations of medical cannabis as a treatment option for symptoms of borderline personality disorder
- Identify suitable candidates for medical cannabis treatment
- Facilitate clinical discussions with patients around medical cannabis as a therapeutic option in the management of symptoms of borderline personality disorder
- Devise treatment plans that consider patient safety and minimise risk