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Table 1 Comorbid disorders, medication and the cause of inpatient stay of patients with BPD

From: Frontal EEG asymmetry in borderline personality disorder is associated with alexithymia

 

N

%

Comorbid disorders of BPD patients

 Depressive episode

17

43.6

 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

7

18,0

 Phobic Disorder

2

5.1

 Eating Disorder

5

12.8

 Cannabis misuse

7

18.0

 Alcohol misuse

11

28.2

 Other substance misuse

4

10.3

Medication

 without regular medication

15

38.5

 antidepressant

15

38.,5

 antidepressant and antipsychotic drugs

9

23.1

 additional anticonvulsiva

2

5.1

 additional other hypnotic drugs

2

5.1

Reason for inpatient stay

 Dialectical behavior therapy

29

74.4

 crisis intervention

10

25.6

  1. The frequency is described by absolute (N) and relative (%) amounts