PsychEd Episode 33: Treating Borderline Personality Disorder with Dr. Robert Biskin and Dr. Ronald Fraser

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode covers the treatment of borderline personality disorder with expert guests:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Dr. Robert Biskin, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University, and inpatient psychiatrist at the Borderline Personality Disorder Clinic at the McGill University Health Centre, as well as the inpatient psychiatrist at the Jewish General Hospital.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Dr. Ronald Fraser, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University, Adjunct Professor at Dalhousie University, and head of the Inpatient Detoxification Services and Addictions Unit, as well as director of the Extended Care Borderline Personality Disorder Clinic at the McGill University Health Centre.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The learning objectives for this episode are as follows: </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">By the end of this episode, you should be able to…</span></p> <ol> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Understand the frame and principles of care for the treatment of individuals with borderline personality disorder.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Explore the approach to the treatment of individuals with borderline personality disorder:</span></li> </ol> <ol> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">On presentation in crisis to the emergency department.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">During an inpatient psychiatric admission.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">In the context of psychiatri