Individuals with symptoms of borderline personality disorder are particularly sensitive to being seen as less than others and are prone to lashing out in destructive ways. This is one of the worst.
. Lashing out is often the result of frustration or fear, which these individuals struggle to cope with because of the accentuation of these emotions associated with the disorder. These expressions generally take the form of hurtful comments, a lack ofWhen individuals with symptoms of BPD feel threatened by others, they may lash out by assassinating the character of those they feel threatened by.
The function of character assassination is to attack the credibility of those that are perceived as a threat in an effort to neutralize them. Below are some examples of perceived threats that can incite character assassination from individuals suffering from symptoms of BPD. Individuals with symptoms of BPD are particularly sensitive to being seen as less than others, and, hence, feel belittled by those who judge them negatively, know more than they do, or disagree with them.
For example, Harry, who has symptoms of BPD, always loved to play baseball and dreamed of being a professional ballplayer someday. He was thrilled in ninth grade when he made the junior varsity team. He thought that he had played well and expected to make varsity in tenth grade. He was very angry and disappointed when he didn't, but Coach Williams reminded him that most people don’t make varsity until junior year and that he should use sophomore year to hone his skills.
When he did not make the varsity team in junior year, either, he became enraged and quit high school athletics permanently. He had the following conversation with his parents:What happened? Was there an incident?He told me last year that I would be on the varsity team this year and now I'm out.
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