Question: Can you describe situations where you felt a strong need to prevent someone from leaving you, either physically or emotionally? Have you felt this need often?
Answer: Yes. When I was younger I cried for my elder cousin sister who was leaving for America as she was one of the dearest person to me. I didn't want her to leave me.

Question: Do you feel that your interpersonal relationships with those you are close to are unstable? Have you experienced patterns where you alternate between seeing someone as wonderful and then seeing them as terrible?
Answer: When I am in a close relationship with someone I care a lot for that person. I try to help that person in any situation. Yes, I’ve noticed this pattern in certain situations, especially during conflicts or misunderstandings

Question: Can you talk about how you see yourself? Does your perception of yourself (how you view yourself) change frequently?
Answer: I see myself as someone who’s always trying to grow and improve, but my self-perception does change at times, depending on my mood or circumstances. I try to see myself in a positive light, but my perception can shift, especially when things don’t go as planned

Question: Can you describe any impulsive and potentially self-damaging behaviors you engage in, such as spending money irresponsibly, unsafe sex, substance abuse, reckless driving, or binge eating?
Answer: At times, I’ve turned to binge eating as a way to cope with stress or emotions. While it provides temporary relief, it often leaves me feeling worse afterward. I’m working on healthier ways to manage my emotions and take care of myself

Question: Can you describe any incidents of self-harm or repeated suicide attempts?
Answer: There have been times when my parents' demeaning words made me feel worthless, and I struggled with thoughts of self-harm. I haven’t acted on them, but it’s been a challenge

Question: Does your mood change frequently throughout the day? Are there times when you feel intensely happy, sad, anxious or irritated for no apparent reason?
Answer: My mood can fluctuate, sometimes without an obvious cause. There are days when I feel really energized or happy, and other times I can feel down, anxious, or irritated. I’m learning to recognize these patterns and taking steps to manage them.

Question: Have you experienced chronic or constant feelings of emptiness?
Answer: There was a time when I felt empty after a big change in my life, like moving away from home. I missed the support and comfort of familiar surroundings, which left me feeling disconnected. I coped by reaching out to friends and family for support, and I started focusing on building new routines and finding activities that brought me joy, like exploring new places or picking up hobbies. I do not feel that way anymore now Alhamdulillah

Question: Can you share any experiences where you felt extremely angry or found it hard to control your temper? Have you experienced frequent displays of temper, constant anger, verbal outbursts, or recurrent physical fights?
Answer: I’ve felt extremely angry during arguments when I feel misunderstood or disrespected. This usually triggers my temper.

Question: Can you describe experiences where you felt intensely suspicious of others (for example, believing people wanted to harm you) or disconnected from reality, especially during stressful times?
Answer: When I’m stressed, I sometimes feel suspicious of others, thinking they’re against me. I try to calm down and focus on the facts to reset my perspective