Fractured Fairytale Project
Patient: Aladdin
Symptoms
• Feelings of Emptiness: He often thinks of himself as only a street person and becomes melancholy.
• Impulsivity: Constant theft and troublemaking
• Intense interpersonal relationships: Falls in love with Jasmine after only meeting her for a few hours.
Diagnosis
Aladdin exhibits many of the symptoms of the Borderline Personality Disorder. He is rarely seen alone without his companions and seldom seeks privacy. The patient is always in action and gets bored easily. Aladdin chronically feels that he is lonely and his self-esteem is prone to fluctuation. He also has dissociative symptoms where he has trouble differentiating his initial personality and his boastful one after becoming prince.
Patient: Aladdin
Symptoms
• Feelings of Emptiness: He often thinks of himself as only a street person and becomes melancholy.
• Impulsivity: Constant theft and troublemaking
• Intense interpersonal relationships: Falls in love with Jasmine after only meeting her for a few hours.
Diagnosis
Aladdin exhibits many of the symptoms of the Borderline Personality Disorder. He is rarely seen alone without his companions and seldom seeks privacy. The patient is always in action and gets bored easily. Aladdin chronically feels that he is lonely and his self-esteem is prone to fluctuation. He also has dissociative symptoms where he has trouble differentiating his initial personality and his boastful one after becoming prince.