Neuropsychological testing of patients with borderline personality disorder
American Journal of PsychiatryPublished 1 January 1991
Kathleen M. O'Leary, Pim Brouwers, D. L. Gardner, Rex W. Cowdry
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The observed memory improvement resulting from cueing suggests specific strategies that may be used to aid patients' recall of complex material, which may be relevant in understanding some of the clinical features of borderline personality disorder.
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The observed difficulties in separating essential from extraneous visual information and in recalling complex material may be relevant in understanding some of the clinical features of borderline personality disorder. The observed memory improvement resulting from cueing suggests specific strategies that may be used to aid patients' recall of complex material.
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