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Management of Borderline Personality Disorder in an Obstetric Unit.

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    • Abstract:
      The article discusses the management of patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) in obstetric care settings. Topics covered include BPD's impact on parenting behaviors, with women at higher risk for comorbid psychiatric disorders, and clinicians' need to incorporate pregnancy and lactation safety data in their treatment considerations. Also noted are diagnostic cases of BPD with peripartum patients and those with bipolar disorder, and their treatment recommendations.