The trial between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp for an alleged case of abuse has crossed borders. The legal battle is in full swing, especially now that a psychologist hired by the actor’s legal team has declared that Amber Heard sufre personality disorders.
Shannon Currya clinical and forensic psychologist, explains that she has personally examined the actress’s health for 12 hours during the month of December 2021. After the examination, the psychologist estimated that Amber Heard has a personality disorder, also known as ‘borderline‘, and a histrionic disorder.
However, Heard’s lawyers have tried to discredit the psychologist’s testimony during cross-examination. Finally, the actress’s lawyers declared that Johnny Depp would have hired Shannon Curry to testify on her behalf. Given this, the specialist responded as follows: “I represent science regardless of what that science is.”
Characteristics of borderline personality disorder
Shannon Curry, the specialist psychologist, indicated that some of the main features of borderline personality disorder include “anger and hostility«, two traits that he found in the actress at the time of the examination. They also have a tendency to bemoralist» y «fluctuating moods«.
“They can react violently and they can react physically,” he explained in court. “They are often abusive to their partners. It’s almost a performance, “he finished commented.
According to Curry, Heard would have greatly exaggerated the symptoms of post-traumatic stress in a test that was given to him. As a result of this, she commented that, in her opinion, Heard did not suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of an alleged domestic assault, but rather has borderline personality disorder.
Johnny Depp’s lawsuit against Amber Heard
Actor Johnny Depp filed the defamation lawsuit after the actress wrote a column in ‘The Washington Post’ in December 2018. In this column, the actress described him as a “public figure representing domestic abuse”, despite He did not state his name at any time.
After this publication, the actor decided to sue his ex-wife for implying that he was an aggressor. In this lawsuit, Johnny Depp demands 50 million dollars in damages.
But Heard did not remain with his hands crossed since he decided to file a lawsuit claiming double the actor, 100 million dollars, after explaining that he had suffered abuse and physical violence.