Quetiapine Treatment for Symptoms Associated With Borderline Personality Disorder

Summary

Objective: The objective of this study is to quantitatively examine the efficacy of Seroquel (active ingredient quetiapine fumarate) in subjects with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). A secondary objective is to characterize the safety and tolerability of utilizing quetiapine in patients with Borderline Personality Disorder. Design: Investigator initiated, 6-week, non-placebo controlled, non-randomized, open-label, single drug, single-center, medication trial. Participants: Volunteers (n = 15) diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Personality Disorders (SCID-II). Interventions: Subjects with Borderline Personality Disorder are washed out of all other medications. The subjects are then given the study drug at a dose within the drug's known therapeutic range.

Timeline

Start

2005-05

Primary completion

2007-09

Completion

2008-05

Drugs

Indications