Differences in attention and impulsivity between borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorder.
This study aims at investigating attention and impulsivity differences between borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorder, as both diseases may share neuropsychological deficits. Differential cognitive outcomes on the Continuous Performance Test-II were observed between disorders, and also when compared to healthy controls.
Department of Psychiatry, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Salud Mental (CIBER-SAM), Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica - Sant Pau (IIB-Sant Pau), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain. Electronic address: afelius@santpau.cat.
Albert
A
Feliu-Soler
Joaquim
J
Soler
Matilde
M
Elices
Juan Carlos
JC
Pascual
Josefina
J
Pérez
Ana
A
Martín-Blanco
Alicia
A
Santos
Iris
I
Crespo
Víctor
V
Pérez
Maria J
MJ
Portella
D000328:Adult; D001288:Attention; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000523:psychology*; D001883:Borderline Personality Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000523:psychology*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D007174:Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006791:Hostility; D006801:Humans; D007175:Impulsive Behavior; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D017678:Sex Distribution; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires
Bipolar disorder; Borderline personality disorder; Cognitive deficits