Sexual behaviour and borderline personality disorder among female psychiatric inpatientsRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract 15:69-73. 2011
..The objective of the present study was to explore various facets of sexual behaviour in those with borderline personality disorder (BPD)...
The relationship between childhood trauma and borderline personality symptomatology in a consecutive sample of cardiac stress test patientsRandy A Sansone
Department Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract 15:275-9. 2011
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History of childhood trauma and disruptive behaviors in the medical settingRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, OH, USA
Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract 16:68-71. 2012
..In this study, we examined relationships between five types of childhood trauma and 17 disruptive behaviors in the medical setting...
Religion/spirituality status and borderline personality symptomatology among outpatients in an internal medicine clinicRandy A Sansone
Departments of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract 16:48-52. 2012
..This study was designed to assess religion/spirituality (RS) status over the preceding 12 months in relationship to borderline personality symptomatology status...
The relationship between illegal behaviors and borderline personality symptoms among internal medicine outpatientsRandy A Sansone
Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
Compr Psychiatry 53:176-80. 2012
..However, some empirical data indicate that illegal behaviors may also be associated with borderline personality, which is the focus of the present study...
The relationship between borderline personality disorder and number of sexual partnersRandy A Sansone
Sycamore Primary Care Center, Miamisburg, OH 45342, USA
J Pers Disord 25:782-8. 2011
..001) that of BPD-negative participants. Compared to internal medicine outpatients without BPD, those with BPD exhibit a statistically significantly greater number of sexual partners...
Driving citations: relationships with criminal behaviorRandy A Sansone
Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Traffic Inj Prev 12:217-9. 2011
..The purpose of the present study was to examine relationships, if any, between the number of lifetime driving citations and the number of lifetime criminal charges...
The prevalence of self-harm behaviors in a consecutive sample of cardiac stress test patientsRandy A Sansone
Wright State University and Kettering Medical Center, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 41:123-6. 2011
..Results indicated that abuse alcohol was most common (17.2%) followed by promiscuity (10.4%); 6% reported a previous suicide atatempt. Findings indicate areas of clinician inquiry for self-harm behaviors in non-psychiatric patients...
Disability and borderline personality disorder in chronic pain patientsRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Pain Res Manag 15:369-70. 2010
..In the present study, the relationship between medical disability and borderline personality symptomatology was examined in a sample of chronic pain patients...
Preventing wounds from healing: a relationship with borderline personality?Randy A Sansone
Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 40:469-71. 2010
..Int'l. J. Psychiatry in Medicine 2010;40:469-471)..
Early family environment, borderline personality symptoms, and somatic preoccupation among internal medicine outpatientsRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH 45408, USA
Compr Psychiatry 50:221-5. 2009
..The literature on the role of early somatic concerns in children, and their relationship to borderline personality and somatic preoccupation, is scant...
The relationship between childhood trauma and medically self-sabotaging behaviors among psychiatric inpatientsRandy A Sansone
Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 38:469-79. 2008
..This study was designed to explore the relationship between five forms of childhood trauma and medically self-sabotaging behaviors (i.e., the intentional induction, exaggeration, and/or exacerbation of medical symptoms)...
The relationship between borderline personality symptomatology and somatic preoccupation among internal medicine outpatientsRandy A Sansone
Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry 10:286-90. 2008
..58, p < .001; SHI, r = 0.53, p < .001).Conclusion: In primary care settings, patients with high levels of somatic preoccupation should be evaluated for borderline personality symptomatology...
The prevalence of childhood trauma among those seeking buprenorphine treatmentRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
J Addict Dis 28:64-7. 2009
..3%) or all five (7.1%) forms of childhood trauma. These data indicate that among individuals with opioid dependence who are seeking treatment with buprenorphine, the prevalence rates of various types of childhood trauma are quite high...
Utilization of primary care physicians in borderline personalityRandy A Sansone
Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, OH 45409, USA Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH 45429, USA
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 33:343-6. 2011
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Prevalence of criminal behaviors in an internal-medicine-resident clinic populationRandy A Sansone
Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, OH, USA
South Med J 104:695-8. 2011
..In this study, we examined the prevalence of criminal behaviors in an internal medicine outpatient sample from a resident-provider clinic...
Self-harm behaviors in borderline personality: an analysis by genderRandy A Sansone
Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 198:914-5. 2010
..These findings appear to mirror the existing literature--i.e., that there may be some genuine gender differences with regard to specific self-harm behaviors, but the majority of self-harm behaviors overlap between the sexes...
Personality disorders as risk factors for eating disorders: clinical implicationsRandy A Sansone
Kettering Medical Center, Miamisburg, OH 45342, USA
Nutr Clin Pract 25:116-21. 2010
..Therefore, it is likely that personality disorders function, to some degree, as risk factors for the development of specific types of eating disorders. The authors discuss the clinical implications of these relationships...
Road rage: relationships with borderline personality and driving citationsRandy A Sansone
Wright State University and Kettering Medical Center, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 40:21-9. 2010
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The abuse of prescription medications: borderline personality patients in psychiatric versus non-psychiatric settingsRandy A Sansone
Wright State University and Kettering Medical Center, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 39:147-54. 2009
..In this study, the prevalence of prescription substance abuse among those with borderline personality symptomatology was examined in a large cohort of respondents who participated in one of 13 prior research projects...
Being bullied in childhood: correlations with borderline personality in adulthoodRandy A Sansone
Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, USA
Compr Psychiatry 51:458-61. 2010
..This study was designed to explore correlations between a history of being bullied in childhood and borderline personality disorder (BPD) in adulthood, several externalizing behaviors, and mental health care utilization...
Borderline personality and weight divergence in adulthoodRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry at Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Eat Behav 11:309-11. 2010
..Findings suggest that, among psychiatric inpatients, weight divergence in adulthood may be a potential indicator of BPD...
Borderline personality among outpatients seen by a pain management specialistRandy A Sansone
Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio and Kettering Medical Center, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 39:341-4. 2009
..We examined the prevalence of borderline personality disorder among a sample of outpatients who were being initially evaluated by a pain management specialist...
Body image and borderline personality disorder among psychiatric inpatientsRandy A Sansone
Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH 45408, USA
Compr Psychiatry 51:579-84. 2010
..In this study, we examined among psychiatric inpatients relationships between body image and BPD...
Eating disorder symptoms and borderline personality symptomatologyR A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio 45342, USA
Eat Weight Disord 16:e81-5. 2011
..In addition, endorsement of all three symptoms was invariably associated with borderline personality symptomatology on both measures. Specific eating disorder symptoms, alone, may predict for borderline personality symptomatology...
Disruptive behaviors in the medical setting and borderline personalityRandy A Sansone
Wright State University and Kettering Medical Center, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 41:355-63. 2011
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The prevalence of borderline personality among buprenorphine patientsRandy A Sansone
Wright State University, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 38:217-26. 2008
..In this study, we examined the prevalence of borderline personality disorder (BPD) in a sample of patients seeking outpatient treatment with buprenorphine for opioid addiction...
The prevalence of self-harm behaviors among a sample of gastric surgery candidatesRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, OH 45342, USA
J Psychosom Res 65:441-4. 2008
..In this study, we examined the prevalence of 22 such behaviors among a sample of gastric surgery candidates...
The relationship between suicide attempts and low-lethal self-harm behavior among psychiatric inpatientsRandy A Sansone
Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
J Psychiatr Pract 12:148-52. 2006
..g., torturing oneself with self-defeating thoughts, abusing prescription medications). These data suggest that suicide attempts and low-lethal self-harm behavior are likely to co-exist in many psychiatric inpatients...
Borderline personality symptomatology and sexual impulsivityRandy A Sansone
Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 38:53-60. 2008
..However, little empirical research has been undertaken to confirm and/or define the nature of sexual impulsivity in patients with BPD, which is the focus of the present study...
Prevalence of anxiety symptoms among a sample of outpatients in an internal medicine clinic: a pilot studyRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Depress Anxiety 19:133-6. 2004
..Seventeen percent of participants were positive on all four study measures. These data suggest that anxiety symptoms are probably more prevalent in primary care settings than recognized...
Childhood abuse, mental healthcare utilization, self-harm behavior, and multiple psychiatric diagnoses among inpatients with and without a borderline diagnosisRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH 45408, USA
Compr Psychiatry 46:117-20. 2005
..Although not significant, there were positive trends for the remaining variables. The authors discuss the implications of these findings as they relate to patients with BPD...
The prevalence of binge eating disorder and borderline personality symptomatology among gastric surgery patientsRandy A Sansone
Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, United States
Eat Behav 9:197-202. 2008
..In addition, there was a significant inverse relationship between the discrepancy between highest and lowest adult body mass index, and scores on the PDQ-4 and the MSI-BPD. The authors discuss the implications of these findings...
Patient attitudes toward weight gain with medicationsRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, OH, USA
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 26:487-9. 2004
..The purpose of this study was to examine patient attitudes toward weight gain with medications under 4 conditions-medical vs psychiatric and life-threatening vs non-life-threatening...
The acceptability of psychotropic vs. other medications among a small urban primary care sampleRandy A Sansone
Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 25:492-4. 2003
..The possible implications of these findings are discussed...
Childhood trauma and employment disabilityRandy A Sansone
Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 35:395-404. 2005
..While the relationship between childhood trauma and employment disability has undergone very limited study, existing data suggest a possible correlation...
Childhood trauma, borderline personality, and eating disorders: a developmental cascadeRandy A Sansone
Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Eat Disord 15:333-46. 2007
..There appear to be complex inter-relationships among trauma, borderline personality disorder, and eating disorders. In this article, we attempt to summarize these inter-relationships...
The prevalence of childhood trauma and parental caretaking quality among gastric surgery candidatesRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Eat Disord 16:117-27. 2008
..The authors discuss the implications of these findings...
The comfort level of internists with the prescription of psychotropic medicationRandy A Sansone
Wright State University School of Medicine, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 36:85-92. 2006
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Borderline personality symptomatology and history of domestic violence among women in an internal medicine settingRandy A Sansone
Wright State University School of Medicine, Kettering Medical Center, USA
Violence Vict 22:120-6. 2007
..0% of those with histories of domestic violence scored in the positive range on either or both measures, while only 11.1% of nonabused women did. We discuss the clinical implications of these findings...
Psychological aspects of fibromyalgia: research vs. clinician impressionsRandy A Sansone
Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
J Psychosom Res 56:185-8. 2004
..This study was designed to compare the psychological features of patients with fibromyalgia, as described in the research literature, with physicians' clinical impressions...
Gastric bypass surgery: a survey of primary care physiciansRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
Eat Disord 15:145-52. 2007
..However, there was a significant gender difference, with female physicians being less supportive than male physicians. We discuss the implications of these results...
Prevalence and self-reported medical history of overweight in a cardiac stress testing populationNathaniel J Dittoe
Kettering Medical Center s Department of Medical Education, Kettering, OH, USA
South Med J 104:505-8. 2011
..To determine the prevalence of overweight in a cardiac stress testing population, and the percentage of subjects who indicate a history of overweight...
Self-harm behaviors across the life cycle: a pilot study of inpatients with borderline personality disorderRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
Compr Psychiatry 43:215-8. 2002
..Non-BPD patients showed a similar pattern, but the means were notably less. These data suggest that the behavioral "burn out" theory of personality disorders does not necessarily occur among inpatients with BPD...
Perceived quality of childhood caretaking among psychiatric inpatients and its relationship to borderline personality and self-harm behaviorRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
Child Abuse Negl 26:1201-3. 2002
Borderline personality and psychotropic medication prescription in an outpatient psychiatry clinicRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
Compr Psychiatry 44:454-8. 2003
..g., psychotherapy sessions) that make a meaningful contribution to the overall healthcare utilization among those with BPD...
Childhood trauma, borderline personality symptomatology, and psychophysiological and pain disorders in adulthoodRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine Dayton, OH, USA
Psychosomatics 47:158-62. 2006
..These data suggest that a general factor associated with various forms of trauma predicts number of psychophysiological and pain disorders and that a specific predictor may be witnessing violence in childhood...
Anxiety symptoms and healthcare utilization among a sample of outpatients in an internal medicine clinicRandy A Sansone
Wright State University, Ohio and Kettering Medical Center, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 33:133-9. 2003
..In this study, we explored the role of anxiety symptoms (i.e., symptoms that would probably not fulfill DSM criteria) in relationship to healthcare utilization...
Borderline personality symptomatology and employment disability: a survey among outpatients in an internal medicine clinicRandy A Sansone
Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry 8:153-7. 2006
..e., there may be a gender difference). We discuss the possible implications of these results...
Metoclopramide and unintended weight gainRandy A Sansone
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Int J Eat Disord 34:265-8. 2003
..She subsequently experienced dramatic and unintended weight gain...
The relationships among childhood abuse, borderline personality, and self-harm behavior in psychiatric inpatientsRandy A Sansone
Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Violence Vict 17:49-55. 2002
..Among psychiatric inpatients, childhood abuse demonstrates a complex relationship to BPD diagnoses and self-harm behavior...
Concerns about career stigma by military parents of children with psychiatric illnessRandy A Sansone
Sycamore Primary Care Center, 2115 Leiter Road, Miamisburg, OH 45342, USA
Mil Med 173:134-7. 2008
..01), careers. These findings indicate that among military members with children who have psychiatric disorders, illness severity significantly relates to concerns about the impact of stigma on careers, particularly military careers...
The relationship between caretaking experiences in childhood and sleep disturbances in adulthoodRandy A Sansone
Dr Sansone is a Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 7:33-6. 2010
..Lower ratings of parental caretaking quality were associated with poorer overall sleep quality. We discuss the potential implications of this finding...
The relationship between medically self-sabotaging behaviors and borderline personality disorder among psychiatric inpatientsRandy A Sansone
Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio Psychiatry Education, Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, Ohio and the Department of Human Relations, Columbia College, South Carolina
Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry 10:448-52. 2008
..In this study, we hypothesized and explored a relationship between medically self-sabotaging behaviors and borderline personality disorder...
Patient bullying: a survey of physicians in primary careRandy A Sansone
Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry 9:56-8. 2007
..One participant reported sufficient symptoms to meet the criteria for posttraumatic stress disorder (according to the Primary Care PTSD Screen). Conclusions: Physicians undergo frequent patient bullying...
Zoonotic diseases and at-risk patients: a survey of veterinarians and physiciansPamela W von Matthiessen
Department of Internal Medicine, Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, OH, USA
AIDS 17:1404-6. 2003
Sertraline-induced hyperglycemia: case reportRandy A Sansone
Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 33:103-5. 2003
..Indeed, the potentially beneficial effects of SSRI treatment in diabetics are documented. However, we describe the case of a female, with diet-controlled, type 2 diabetes, whose glucose levels increased with exposure to sertraline...
QTc prolongation due to propranolol overdoseVida Farhangi
Kettering Medical Center, Ohio, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 33:201-2. 2003
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Measuring self-harm behavior with the self-harm inventoryRandy A Sansone
Dr R Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 7:16-20. 2010
..Hopefully, more efficient assessment of self-harm behavior will lead to more rapid intervention and resolution...
Borderline personality and the pain paradoxRandy A Sansone
Dr R Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 4:40-6. 2007
..For those chronic pain patients who have comorbid borderline personality disorder, we recommend a specific pain-management strategy that addresses the self-regulation difficulties of these patients and minimizes the risks of treatment...
Psychotherapy: What's Metaphysical Got to Do With It?Randy A Sansone
Dr R Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 6:26-31. 2009
..These approaches can be mutually integrated and compliment a psychological treatment in either the psychiatric or primary care setting, regardless of whether or not the patient has formal religious beliefs...
Early- versus Late-Onset Dysthymia: A Meaningful Clinical Distinction?Randy A Sansone
Dr R Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 6:14-7. 2009
..These findings suggest that this distinction is meaningful and that the early-onset subtype of dysthymia is more difficult to effectively treat...
Panic disorder subtypes: deceptive somatic impersonatorsRandy A Sansone
Dr R Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 6:33-7. 2009
..In this edition of The Interface, we discuss how these subtypes may mimic organic diseases, leading to under-recognition, under-treatment, and over-utilization of healthcare resources...
Alcohol/Substance misuse and treatment nonadherence: fatal attractionRandy A Sansone
Dr R Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 5:43-6. 2008
..This ongoing column is dedicated to the challenging clinical interface between psychiatry and primary care-two fields that are inexorably linked...
Crossing the line: sexual boundary violations by physiciansRandy A Sansone
Dr R Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 6:45-8. 2009
..According to these findings, most self-reported boundary violations entail male physicians who are predominantly in the areas of family medicine, psychiatry, and obstetrics/gynecology...
Depression and cardiovascular disease: just an urban legend?Randy A Sansone
Dr R Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 5:45-8. 2008
..This ongoing column is dedicated to the challenging clinical interface between psychiatry and primary care-two fields that are inexorably linked...
SSRI-Induced IndifferenceRandy A Sansone
Dr R Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 7:14-8. 2010
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Is seroquel developing an illicit reputation for misuse/abuse?Randy A Sansone
Dr R Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio
Psychiatry (Edgmont) 7:13-6. 2010
..At this juncture, clinicians in psychiatric and primary care settings can only remain alert to a potential risk, particularly in patients who meet the current demographic profile...
Chronic suicidality and borderline personalityRandy A Sansone
The Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine, USA
J Pers Disord 18:215-25. 2004
..The potential risks of acute hospitalization of the chronically suicidal borderline personality disorder patient are discussed as well as a longitudinal, multidimensional treatment strategy for the chronically suicidal individual...