Silent screams: A case report on a Muslim medical student with borderline personality and major depressive disorder
- Author:
Ana Socorro Rita Pago Beroin
1
;
Kristine Elaine Q. Abary
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords: Case Report
- MeSH: Depressive Disorder; Suicidal Ideation; Islam; Students; Referral and Consultation
- From: The Philippine Journal of Psychiatry 2022;3(1-2):50-59
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
- Abstract: This is a case of a Muslim medical student who sought psychiatric consultation because of suicidal behaviors and declining academic performance, diagnosed with Borderline Personality and Major Depressive Disorder. It was later discovered that she had gone through various instances of physical, emotional and sexual trauma since she was a child. These histories of transgenerational trauma were explored throughout the course of evaluation, including how these experiences had affected her current condition.
- Full text:PJP 6.pdf
