Impulsive Decision-Making and Emotional Regulation in Borderline Personality Disorder

The purpose of this study is to test whether Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), a gentle non-invasive brain stimulation method, can improve regulation of emotions and impulsivity.
   
You may be eligible if you:

• Are 18-65 years of age
• Currently have a diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder OR are experiencing symptoms such as:
  • Intense mood swing
  • Intense and unstable relationships with family, friends, and loved ones
  • Chronic feelings of emptiness
  • Intense anger or problems controlling anger
  • A pattern of impulsive behaviors

Compensation for participation up to $285 plus parking covered for all visits. Participants will get a consultation with the study psychiatrist prior to enrollment.

Please email EHovhannisyan@mednet.ucla.edu or call (310) 794-0331 if you are interested in participating.