The Effect of Non Invasive Brain Stimulation on Impulsivity in Borderline Personality Disorder

Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Conjugation With Psychotherapy on Impulsivity in Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder

A pilot study to examine the effects of Non-Invasive Brain stimulation on impulsive behaviour in patients diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. patients who received the neurostimulation sessions will be enrolled in short term psychotherapy (3-month)

Inclusion Criteria

• Clinical Diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (DSM-V)
• Resident of Great Montreal
• Ability to make decision
• Clinical score is equal or more than 17 in Borderline Personality Disorder Severity Index (BPDSI)

resident of greater Montreal Area,

Exclusion Criteria:

• material Metal in the brain
• History of seizure or epilepsy
• severe scalp irritation or eczema
• recent scares, cut wounds, tattoo on the scalp
• severe substance use disorder
• clinical diagnosis of severe mood disorders o
• Active psychotic episode
• Pregnancy