Mar 8, 2025 | Researchers
Fabian Streit, Ph.D. (2023-25 YI) Fabian is doing the first ever investigation of gene expression and methylation in BPD postmortem brain tissue. Similar research has been done in depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia with successful results. His aim is to...
Jun 9, 2023 | Articles, etc., Researchers
Exploring MDMA as potential treatment for BPD. Dr. Traynor’s blog: A review article discussing the potential for research on 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-assisted psychotherapy for borderline personality disorder (BPD) was published in the American...
Feb 27, 2023 | Articles, etc., Researchers
Exciting news about Dr. Anthony Ruocco’s new research published in the inaugural issue of Nature Mental Health. Using two therapies, magnetic seizure therapy (MST) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), resulted in reduction in suicidality, as well as in depression...
Sep 14, 2022 | Researchers
Dr. Lois Choi-Kain Dr. Choi-Kain (2021-2023 YI) is Director of the Gunderson Personality Disorders Institute at McLean Hospital. One of the events our organization sponsored for BPD Awareness Month was a Zoom meeting with Dr. Choi-Kain. On May 16 she met virtually...
May 25, 2020 | Researchers
We are so proud to announce the selection of Dr. Sanchez-Roige as the 2019-2020 Young Investigator whom we are supporting through our partnership with the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation. Sandra is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the...
Jan 15, 2018 | Researchers
Dr. Sarah Fineberg is one of the stellar young investigators in Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) research who was funded in 2014 through our research partnership with the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF).We had a great visit with Sarah at Yale...