Identifying Toxic Leadership in EMS Organizations
This study also highlighted the lasting effects of a decline in health while reporting to a toxic leader.12 Providers in stressful environments tend to seek out coping mechanisms. Some of the physical and psychological problems experienced included mental stress, hypertension, personal medical complications, weight gain, and excessive drinking and smoking.16 These coping mechanisms lead to increased time off, decreased productivity, staffing difficulties and high costs of providing medical benefits. More from the Author Treating Injured Police OfficersTrauma Caused by Law Enforcement Use of ForceDevelopment and Re...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - December 22, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: JEMS Staff Tags: Administration and Leadership Commentary Exclusives EMS Source Type: news

Identifying Toxic Leadership in EMS Organizations
This study also highlighted the lasting effects of a decline in health while reporting to a toxic leader.12 Providers in stressful environments tend to seek out coping mechanisms. Some of the physical and psychological problems experienced included mental stress, hypertension, personal medical complications, weight gain, and excessive drinking and smoking.16 These coping mechanisms lead to increased time off, decreased productivity, staffing difficulties and high costs of providing medical benefits. More from the Author Treating Injured Police OfficersTrauma Caused by Law Enforcement Use of ForceDevelopment and Re...
Source: JEMS Operations - December 22, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: JEMS Staff Tags: Administration and Leadership Commentary Exclusives EMS Source Type: news

Identifying Toxic Leadership in EMS Organizations
This study also highlighted the lasting effects of a decline in health while reporting to a toxic leader.12 Providers in stressful environments tend to seek out coping mechanisms. Some of the physical and psychological problems experienced included mental stress, hypertension, personal medical complications, weight gain, and excessive drinking and smoking.16 These coping mechanisms lead to increased time off, decreased productivity, staffing difficulties and high costs of providing medical benefits. More from the Author Treating Injured Police OfficersTrauma Caused by Law Enforcement Use of ForceDevelopment and Re...
Source: JEMS Special Topics - December 22, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: JEMS Staff Tags: Administration and Leadership Commentary Exclusives EMS Source Type: news

Comorbidity between non-suicidal self-injury disorder and borderline personality disorder in adolescents: a graphical network approach - Buelens T, Costantini G, Luyckx K, Claes L.
In 2013, DSM-5 urged for further research on non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and defined NSSI disorder (NSSI-D) for the first time separate from borderline personality disorder (BPD). However, research on the comorbidity between NSSI-D and BPD symptoms is ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 21, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The role of guilt and shame in psychosocial functioning in a sample of women with borderline personality disorder - Cameron AY, Benz M, Reed KP.
Individuals diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD) experience significant and pervasive impairment in interpersonal, social, and vocational functioning, and accumulating evidence suggests that impairments in functioning often persist despite ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 18, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Clinical traits of patients with major depressive disorder with comorbid borderline personality disorder based on propensity score matching - Tong P, Bo P, Shi Y, Dong L, Sun T, Gao X, Yang Y.
BACKGROUND: Major depressive disorder (MDD) with comorbid borderline personality disorder (BPD) makes the clinical symptoms of patients more complex and more difficult to treat, so more attention should be paid to the recognition of their clinical features... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 18, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news

Momentary interpersonal processes of suicidal surges in borderline personality disorder - Kaurin A, Dombrovski AY, Hallquist MN, Wright AGC.
BACKGROUND: Suicide rates are high in borderline personality disorder (BPD) where interpersonal problems trigger intense affective dysregulation and impulses to act on suicidal thoughts. To date, however, no study has examined how interpersonal stressors c... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 16, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

How does borderline personality disorder affect management and treatment response of patients with major depressive disorder? A comprehensive review - Ceresa A, Esposito CM, Buoli M.
BACKGROUND: Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) are two clinical conditions that often co-occur, sharing several neurobiological aspects and clinical features. Depressed patients with BPD frequently report marked dysph... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 5, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Symptoms of anxiety, depression, and borderline personality in alcohol use disorder with and without comorbid substance use disorder - Howe LK, Fisher LR, Atkinson EA, Finn PR.
OBJECTIVE: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is highly comorbid with other substance use disorders (SUDs) as well as other psychiatric disorders, such as anxiety, depression, and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). However, studies of persons with AUD rarely a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 28, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Three Key Factors Tied to Higher Suicide Risk in BPD Three Key Factors Tied to Higher Suicide Risk in BPD
Three specific symptoms may help clinicians identify patients with borderline personality disorder at highest risk for suicide.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - November 27, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

History of childhood trauma and association with borderline and dissociative features - Tschoeke S, Bichescu-Burian D, Steinert T, Flammer E.
Both borderline personality features and dissociative symptoms have been associated with different types of childhood trauma. The aim of this investigation was to analyze to what extent emotional, physical, and sexual child maltreatment predict borderline ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Brief psychological interventions for borderline personality disorder. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials - Spong AJ, Clare ICH, Galante J, Crawford MJ, Jones PB.
BACKGROUND: People with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) have limited access to long term psychological therapies. Briefer interventions have been developed but trial evidence to support their use has not been reviewed. AIMS: To examine whether ps... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Program and Other Evaluations, Effectiveness Studies Source Type: news

Association of borderline personality disorder criteria with suicide attempts: findings from the Collaborative Longitudinal Study of Personality Disorders over 10 years of follow-up - Yen S, Peters JR, Nishar S, Grilo CM, Sanislow CA, Shea MT, Zanarini MC, McGlashan TH, Morey LC, Skodol AE.
Importance: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) has been identified as a strong risk factor for suicidal behavior, including suicide attempts. Delineating specific features that increase risk could inform interventions. Objective: To examine factors as... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 20, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Predicting suicidal behavior without asking about suicidal ideation: machine learning and the role of borderline personality disorder criteria - Horvath A, Dras M, Lai CCW, Boag S.
OBJECTIVE: Identifying predictors contributing to suicide risk could help prevent suicides via targeted interventions. However, using only known risk factors may not yield accurate enough results. Furthermore, risk models typically rely on suicidal ideatio... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 16, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news

Borderline personality disorder and prior suicide attempts define a severity gradient among hospitalized adolescent suicide attempters - Aouidad A, Cohen D, Mirkovic B, Pellerin H, Garny de la Rivi ère S, Consoli A, Gerardin P, Guile JM.
BACKGROUND: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and history of prior suicide attempt (SA) have been shown to be high predictors for subsequent suicide. However, no previous study has examined how both factors interact to modify clinical and suicide sever... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 7, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news