Borderline Personality Disorder Test
Complete the following to get an assessment on the likelihood that you or a loved one is displaying symptoms of borderline personality disorder. All results are completely private.
My relationships are very intense, unstable, and alternate between the extremes of over idealizing and undervaluing people who are important to me.
True
False
My emotions change very quickly, and I experience intense episodes of sadness, irritability, and anxiety or panic attacks.
Always
Never
Sometimes
My level of anger is often inappropriate, intense, and difficult to control.
Always
Never
Sometimes
Now, or in the past, when upset, I have engaged in recurrent suicidal behaviors, gestures, threats, or self-injurious behavior such as cutting, burning, or hitting myself.
Always
Never
Sometimes
I have a significant and persistently unstable image or sense of myself, or of who I am or what I truly believe in.
Always
Never
Sometimes
I have very suspicious ideas, and am even paranoid (falsely believe that others are plotting to cause me harm); or I experience episodes under stress when I feel that I, other people, or the situation is somewhat unreal.
Always
Never
Sometimes
I engage in two or more self-damaging acts such as excessive spending, unsafe and inappropriate sexual conduct, substance abuse, reckless driving, and binge eating.
Always
Never
Sometimes
I engage in frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment by people who are close to me.
Always
Never
Sometimes
I suffer from feelings of emptiness and boredom.
Always
Never
Sometimes
Strong Indication of Borderline Personality Disorder
Your answers suggest that there is strong indication that you are experiencing symptoms common among people with borderline personality disorder. However, this quiz is no substitute for a proper diagnosis from a health care professional and we would encourage you to schedule an appointment with your doctor or other mental health professional now.
Little or No Indication of Borderline Personality Disorder
Your answers suggest that there is Little or No indication that you are experiencing symptoms common among people with borderline personality disorder. However, this quiz is no substitute for a proper diagnosis from a health care professional and we would encourage you to schedule an appointment with your doctor or other mental health professional now.
Moderate Indication of Borderline Personality Disorder
Your answers suggest that there is a moderate indication that you are experiencing symptoms common among people with borderline personality disorder. However, this quiz is no substitute for a proper diagnosis from a health care professional and we would encourage you to schedule an appointment with your doctor or other mental health professional now.