Five-Factor Model Personality Profiles: The Differences between Alcohol and Opiate Addiction among Females.

Background: The prevalence of female alcohol and substance abusers has markedly increased. The main objective of this research was to explore personality profiles among females who had alcohol and opiate dependence.

Aim: The aim of the study is to analyse if there is differences in personality profiles of females addicted to alcohol and opiates.

Cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome presented as severe borderline personality disorder.

An increasing number of findings confirm the significance of cerebellum in affecting regulation and early learning. Most consistent findings refer to association of congenital vermis anomalies with deficits in nonmotor functions of cerebellum. In this paper we presented a young woman who was treated since sixteen years of age for polysubstance abuse, affective instability, and self-harming who was later diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.