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2019-06-01 23:21:45
How do you conclude a patient suffers from Borderline personality disorder? Do any doctors in India (mainly Mumbai or Bangalore) provide DBT? Do all medications for BPD have side effects like schizophrenia?
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On the basis of complaints, detailed history, interviews and psychometric evaluation a diagnosis is made. Yes we do provide DBT in India. Side effects depends on the med given but in BPD meds are to b taken in most of cases.

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Dr Ashlesha Bagadia from PARC foundation in Bangalore is famous for her DBT in borderline personality disorder patients. Would advise you to consult her.

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