“…Accordingly, people with BPD often report the following symptoms: dynamically changing emotions, irritability, anxiety, difficulty controlling anger, sensitivity to rejection, a shaky self-image, a sense of emptiness, paranoid thoughts during times of severe stress, difficulties in defining sexual preferences, self-harm, or suicide attempts (Gunderson et al, 2018;Lieb et al, 2004). In addition, BPD shows a high level of comorbidity with a number of other psychiatric disorders, especially at the level of internalizing (e.g., anxious, fragility, despondence, and avoidance) and externalizing dimensions (e.g., dysregulated anger, antisocial, autonomous, and manipulativeness; Brud, 2021;Brud & Cieciuch, 2023;Eaton et al, 2011).…”