The clinic offers specialized outpatient services to adults aged 18 and older with borderline personality disorder. Treatment involves follow-ups over a 6-month period, with the option of one extension. The goal is to support the person’s recovery, improve their quality of life, and prevent hospitalizations. The clinic serves people within its catchment area covered by the RLS (local health network) du Sud-Ouest-Verdun and the RLS de Dorval-Lachine-LaSalle.
Treatment is offered to individuals already receiving care at one of the Douglas Institute’s outpatient clinics.
Services include:
- Assessments
- Symptom stabilization
- Mental health education (with a focus on medication and substance abuse)
- Pharmacotherapy
- Individual and group therapy
The team consists of psychiatrists and psychologists.