15th August 2020

A patient undergoing treatment for a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder presents with a sudden and marked change in personality

A patient undergoing treatment for a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder presents with a sudden and marked change in personality. The patient attributes this to the success of the treatment. Your consultant, however, is not convinced by this and suspects an organic cause.

Which THREE of the following investigations would be most useful in assessing for an organic cause for this patient’s change in personality? Select THREE options only.