Borderline personality, impulsiveness and platelet monoamine measures in bulimia nervosa and recurrent suicidal behavior

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 173-180

  Verkes, Robbert J ^a   Pijl, Hanno ^a   Meinders, A Edo ^a   Van Kempen, Godfried M J ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

attempted suicide; borderline personality; bulimia nervosa; impulsiveness; monoamine; Platelet 5 HT; Platelet MAO

Indexed keywords

MONOAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; BULIMIA; CELL LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MONOAMINERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; THROMBOCYTE;

EID: 0030574559     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(95)00384-3     Document Type: Article

References (67)

1. American Psychiatric Association (1987): Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd ed rev. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press.
2. American Psychiatric Association (1994): Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.
3. Beck AT, Ward CH, Mendelson M, Mock JE, Erbaugh J (1961): An inventory for measuring depression. Arch Gen Psychiatry 4:561-571.
4. Brewerton TD, Mueller EA, Lesem MD, Brandt HA, Quearry B, George DT, Murphy DL, Jimerson DC (1992): Neuroendocrine responses to m-chlorophenylpiperazine and L-tryptophan in bulimia. Arch Gen Psychiatry 49:852-861.
5. Buglass D, Horton J (1974): A scale for predicting subsequent suicidal behavior. Br J Psychiatry 124:573-578.
6. Bulik CM (1987): Drug and alcohol abuse by bulimic women and their families. Am J Psychiatry 144:1604-1606.
7. Buss AH, Plomin R (1975): A Temperament Theory of Personality Development. New York: Wiley.
8. Calhoon-la Grange LL, Jones TD, Reyes E, Ott S (1993): Monoamine oxidase levels in females: Relationships to sensation seeking, alcohol misuse, physical fitness, and menstrual cycle. Person Individ Diff 14:439-446.
9. Coccaro EF, Siever LJ (1995): The neuropsychopharmacology of personality disorders. In Bloom FE, Kupfer DJ (eds), Fourth Generation in Progress. New York: Raven Press, pp 1567-1579.
10. Coccaro EF, Siever LJ, Klar HM, Maurer G, Cochrane K, Cooper TB, Mohs RC, Davis KL (1989): Serotonergic studies in patients with affective and personality disorders. Arch Gen Psychiatry 46:587-599.
11. Crumley FE (1981): Adolescent suicide attempts and borderline personality disorder: Clinical features. Southern Med J 74: 546-549.
12. Davidson JRT, McLeod MN, Turnbull CD, White HL, Feuer EJ (1980): Platelet monoamine oxidase activity and classification of depression. Arch Gen Psychiatry 37:771-773.
13. Demitrack MA, Putnam FW, Rubinow DR, Pigott TA, Altemus M, Krahn DD, Gold PW (1993): Relation of dissociative phenomena to levels of cerebrospinal fluid monoamine metabolites and beta-endorphin in patients with eating disorders: A pilot study. Psychiatry Res 49:1-10.
14. Fichter MM, Quadflieg N, Rief W (1994): Course of multi-impulsive bulimia. Psychol Med 24:591-604.
15. Garner DM, Olmstead MP, Polivy J (1983): Development and validation of a multidimensional eating inventory for anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Int J Eating Disord 2:15-34.
16. Gerlinghoff M, Backmund H (1987): Stehlen bei Anorexia nervosa und Bulimia nervosa. Fortschr Neurol Psychiat 55:343-346.
17. Gottfries CG, von Knorring L, Oreland L (1980): Platelet monoamine oxidase activity in mental disorders: 2. Affective psychosis and suicidal behavior. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol 4:185-192.
18. Gurrera RJ (1990): Some biological and behavioral features with clinical personality types. J Nerv Ment Dis 178:556-566.
19. Hallman J, Sakurai E, Oreland L (1990): Blood platelet monoamine oxidase activity, serotonin uptake and release rates in anorexia and bulimia patients and healthy controls. Acta Psychiatr Scand 81:73-77.
20. Hawton K, Catalan J (1990): Attempted Suicide. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
21. Hyler SE, Skodol AE, Kellman HD, Oldham JM, Rosnick L (1990): Validity of the Personality Diagnostic Questionnaire-Revised: Comparison with two structured interviews. Am J Psychiatry 147:1043-1048.
22. Jimerson DC, Lesem MD, Kaye WH, Brewerton TD (1992): Low serotonin and dopamine metabolite concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid from bulimic patients with frequent binge episodes. Arch Gen Psychiatry 49:132-138.
23. Jimerson DC, Wolfe B, Metzger ED, Levine JM, Cooper TB (1994): Blunted neuroendocrine response to serotonergic challenge in bulimia nervosa. Neuropsychopharmacology 10(suppl 3/part 2):79S.
24. Johnson C, Tobin D, Dennis A (1990): Difference in treatment outcome between borderline and non-borderline bulimics at one year follow-up. Int J Eating Disord 9:617-627.
25. Kahn A, Lee E, Dager S, Hyde T, Raisys V, Avery D, Dunner D (1986): Platelet MAO-B activity in anxiety and depression. Biol Psychiatry 21:847-849.
26. Kaye WH, Weltzin TE (1991): Serotonin activity in anorexia and bulimia nervosa: Relationship to the modulation of feeding and mood. J Clin Psychiatry 12(suppl):41-48.
27. Kaye WH, Ballenger JC, Lydiard RB, Stuart GW, Laria MT, O'Neil P, Fossey MD, Stevens V, Lesser S, Hsu G (1990): CSF monamine levels in normal-weight bulimia: Evidence for abnormal noradrenergic activity. Am J Psychiatry 147: 225-229.
28. Klinteberg B af, Schalling D, Edman G, Oreland L, Åsberg M (1987): Personality correlates of platelet monoamine oxidase (MAO) activity in female and male subjects. Neuropsychobiology 18:89-96.
29. Kreitman N, Casey P (1988): Repetition of parasuicide: An epidemiological study. Br J Psychiatry 153:792-800.
30. Kremer HPH, Goekoop JG, Van Kempen GMJ (1990): Clinical use of the determination of serotonin (5-HT) in whole blood. J Clin Psychopharmacol 10:83-87.
31. Lacey JH (1993): Self-damaging and addictive behavior in bulimia nervosa: A catchment area study. Br J Psychiatry 163:190-194.
32. Lacey JH, Evans CDH (1986): The impulsivist: A multi-impulsive personality disorder. Br J Addict 81:641-649.
33. Lahmeyer HW, Val E, Gaviria FM, Prasad B, Pandey GN, Rodgers P, Weiler MA, Altman EG (1988): EEG sleep, lithium transport, dexamethasone suppression, and monoamine oxidase activity in borderline personality disorder. Psychiatry Res 25:19-30.
34. Lesch KP, Wolozin BL, Murphy DL, Riederer P (1993): Primary structure of the human platelet serotonin uptake site: Identity with the brain serotonin transporter. J Neurochem 60:2319-2322.
35. Levy AB, Dixon KN, Stern SL (1989): How are depression and bulimia related? Am J Psychiatry 146:162-169.
36. Lingjaerde O (1983): The platelet model. In Burrows GD, Norman TR, Davis B (eds), Antidepressants. Amsterdam, New York, Oxford: Elsevier, pp 43-53.
37. Mann J (1979): Altered platelet monoamine oxidase activity in affective disorders. Psychol Med 9:729-736.
38. Mann JJ (1995): Violence and aggression. In Bloom FE, Kupfer DJ (eds), Fourth Generation in Progress. New York: Raven Press, pp 1919-1928.
39. Mann JJ, McBride PA, Anderson GM, Mieczkowski TA (1992): Platelet and whole blood serotonin content in depressed inpatients: Correlations with acute and life-time psychopathology. Biol Psychiatry 32:243-257.
40. McBride PA, Anderson GM, Khait VD, Sunday SR, Halmi KA (1991): Serotonergic responsivity in eating disorders. Psychopharmacol Bull 27:365-372.
41. Mück-Seler D, Jakovljevic M, Deanovic Z (1991); Platelet serotonin in subtypes of schizophrenia and unipolar depression. Psychiatry Res 38:105-113.
42. Norré J, Vandereycken W (1993): Ambulante behandeling van eetstoornissen. Houten: Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum.
43. Oreland L, Wiberg Å, Åsberg M, Träskman L, Sjöstrand L, Thorén P, Bertilsson L, Tybring G (1981): Platelet MAO activity and monoamine metabolites in cerebrospinal fluid in depressed and suicidal patients and in healthy controls. Psychiatry Res 4:21-29.
44. Parker Brody AB, Van Furth EF (1993): Een beschrijvend onderzoek naar kenmerken en comorbiditeit van de patient op de wachtlijst voor de eetstoornis afdeling van de Robert Fleury Stichting. Unpublished manuscript.
45. Pijl H, Cohen AF, Verkes RJ, Koppeschaar HPF, Iestra JA, Schoemaker HC, Frölich M, Onkenhout W, Meinders AE: Plasma amino acid ratios related to brain serotonin synthesis in response to food intake in bulimia nervosa. Biol Psychiatry 38:659-668.
46. Poirier MF, Lôo N, Mitrani N, Benkelfat C, Askienazy S, Le Fur G (1987): Platelet MAO activity in clinical subtypes of depression and DST suppression. Acta Psychiatr Scand 75: 456-463.
47. Raczek SW, True PK, Friend RC (1989): Suicidal behavior and personality traits. J Pers Disord 3:345-351.
48. Reddy PL, Khanna S, Subhash MN, Channabasavanna SM, Rao BSSR (1992): CSF amine metabolites in depression. Biol Psychiatry 31:112-118.
49. Reist C, Haier RJ, DeMet E, Chicz-DeMet A (1990): Platelet MAO activity in personality disorders and normal controls. Psychiatry Res 33:221-227.
50. Rossiter EM, Agras WS, Telch CF, Schneider JA (1993): Cluster B personality disorder characteristics predict outcome in the treatment of bulimia nervosa. Int J Eating Disord 4:349-357.
51. Roy A, Linnoila M (1990): Monoamines and suicidal behavior. In Van Praag HM, Plutchik R, Apter A (eds), Violence and Suicidality. New York: Brunner/Mazel, pp 141-183.
52. Skodoi AE, Oldham JM, Hyler SE, Kellman HD, Doidge N, Davies M (1993): Comorbidity of DSM-III-R eating disorders and personality disorders. Int J Eating Disord 14:403-416.
53. Sofuoglu S, Dogan P, Besim T, Bastürk M, Tanrikulu G (1992): MAO-B activity in depression an anxiety disorders. Biol Psychiatry 31:634-638.
54. Sohlberg S, Norring C, Holmgren S, Rosmark B (1989): Impulsivity and long-term prognosis of psychiatric patients with anorexia nervosa/bulimia nervosa. J Nerv Ment Dis 177:249-258.
55. Soloff PH, Cornelius J, Foglia J, George A, Perel JM (1991): Platelet MAO in borderline personality disorder. Biol Psychiatry 29:499-502.
56. Spielberger CD (1988): State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory. Odessa, FL: Psychological Assessment Resources.
57. Stahl SM (1985): Platelets as pharmacological models for the receptors and biochemistry of monoaminergic neurons. In Longenecker GS (ed), The Platelets: Physiology and Pharmacology. Orlando, FL: Academic, pp 307-340.
58. Stahl SM, Woo DJ, Mefford IN, Berger PA, Ciaranello RD (1983): Hyperserotonemia and platelet serotonin uptake and release in schizophrenia and affective disorders. Am J Psychiatry 140:26-30.
59. Turnbull J, Freeman CPL, Barry F, Henderson A (1989): The clinical characteristics of bulimic women. Int J Eating Disord 4:399-409.
60. Van Kempen GMJ, Van Brussel JL, Pennings EJM (1985): Assay of platelet monoamine oxidase in whole blood. Clin Chim Acta 153:197-202.
61. Van Kempen GMJ, Notten P, Hengeveld MW (1992): Repeated measurements of platelet MAO activity and 5-HT in a group of suicidal women. Biol Psychiatry 31:529-530.
62. von Knorring L, Oreland L, Winblad B (1984): Personality traits related to monoamine oxidase (MAO) activity in platelets. Psychiatry Res 12:11-26.
63. von Knorring L, Oreland L, Häggendal J, Magnusson T, Almay B, Johansson F (1986): Relationship between platelet MAO activity and concentrations of 5-HIAA and HVA in cerebrospinal fluid in chronic pain patients. J Neural Transm 66:37-46.
64. Waller DA, Guillion CM (1993): Tridimensional personality questionnaire and serotonin in bulimia nervosa. Psychiatry Res 48:9-15.
65. Yager J, Landsverk J, Edelstein CK, Hyler SE (1989): Screening for axis II personality disorders in women with bulimic eating disorders. Psychosomatics 30:255-262.
66. Yehuda R, Southwick SM, Edell WS, Giller EL Jr (1989): Low platelet monoamine oxidase activity in borderline personality disorder. Psychiatry Res 30:265-273.
67. Zuckerman M, Ballenger JC, Jimerson DC, Murphy DL, Post RM (1983): A correlational test in humans of the biological models of sensation seeking, impulsivity, and anxiety. In Zuckerman M (ed), Biological Bases of Sensation Seeking, Impulsivity, and Anxiety. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp 229-248.