A borderline personality disorder is a mental health disorder. It impacts your feelings and thoughts about yourself, as well as others. It can make you dysfunctional. Borderline personality disorder can cause problems such as body-image issues, self-image issues, difficulty in managing emotion, patterns of unhealthy relationships, fear of abandonment, or problems with being alone. Do you think you suffer from this disorder? Take the BPD - Borderline personality disorder quiz to find out.
1. Do you experience intense episodes of anxiety, panic, sadness, or irritability?
A. Yes
B. Sometimes, when things do not go my way
C. Only when I get triggered
D. Not really
2. Do you experience extreme impulsiveness in your decisions?
A. Yes
B. Sometimes
C. Rarely
D. No
3. Do you think these feelings make you dysfunctional?
A. Yes
B. Sometimes
C. Rarely
D. No
4. Do your feelings about people you care about change often?
A. Yes
B. Sometimes
C. Rarely
D. No
5. Do you often feel that people you value a lot do not care about you?
A. Yes, almost always
B. Sometimes
C. Rarely
D. No
6. Do you almost always feel unmotivated to do anything at all?
A. Yes
B. Most times when I feel extremely out of control
C. Rarely
D. Only in certain normal situations
7. Do you often suffer from feelings of boredom and depression?
A. Yes
B. Sometimes
C. Rarely
D. No
8. Do you get anxiety and panic attacks when you feel your closed ones are abandoning you?
A. Yes
B. Sometimes
C. Often
D. No
9. Do you often indulge in obsessive behaviours such as binge eating, substance abuse, excessive spending, etc?
A. Yes
B. Sometimes when I think I am out of control
C. Rarely
D. No
10. Do you feel unsure of who you are, and your sense of self?
A. Yes
B. Sometimes
C. Rarely
D. Not really
11. Are you comfortable around people?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Sometimes
D. Not really
12. Do you get very angry when things don’t go your way?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Sometimes
D. It happens but it’s rare
13. Are you able to build some serious relationships despite your mood swings?
A. Yes
B. No
C. You think so
D. You’ve got a very few of them, not many
14. Do you feel like people feel sorry for you, most of the time?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Sometimes
D. You don't know
15. Are people afraid of you most of the time?
A. Yes
B. It’s possible
C. You’ve got no idea
D. No, you don’t think so
16. Do you have thoughts of suicide or self-harm?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Sometimes
D. Not really
17. Do you often have angry outbursts for no reason?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Sometimes
D. When it happens it’s for a good reason
18. Do you prefer being all alone to being around people?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Sometimes
D. It happens, but it's rare
19. Do you have mood swings all the time?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Yes but it's rare
D. If your mood changes it’s mostly for good reasons
20. Do you want things to be a certain specific way all the time?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Sometimes
D. It depends on the things