What Is Brain Imaging (Neuroimaging)?

What Is Brain Imaging (Neuroimaging)?

Neuroimaging, also known as neuro scanning or brain imaging, refers to several methods of visualizing the inner workings of the brain by producing two- or three-dimensional images of the brain. Neuroimaging techniques vary depending on your doctor’s needs and what you are being screened for, but they generally fall into two categories: invasive and non-invasive….

Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

Emotionally unstable personality disorder or borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a personality disorder that affects impulse control, interpersonal relationships, and self-image. BPD is characterized by emotional dysregulation, impulsive aggression, repeated self-injury, and chronic suicidal tendencies. The prevalence of BPD is estimated to be 1.6% in the general population and 20% in the inpatient psychiatric population [1]. It…