Medication decision-making by adults with borderline personality disorder.
OBJECTIVE
The aim of this paper is to describe an effective construct for medication decision-making by adults diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.


CONCLUSIONS
A collaborative decision-making process with an emphasis, wherever possible, on the decision-making of the adult diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, provides a relationship structure promoting effective medication decision-making.
Stephan
Alice
A
Waikato District Health Board, Hamilton, New Zealand. stephana@waikatodhb.govt.nz
Krawitz
Roy
R
Jackson
Wendy
W
D000328:Adult; D001883:Borderline Personality Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D002491:Central Nervous System Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D006801:Humans; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D008960:Models, Psychological; D009042:Motivation; D026684:Personal Autonomy