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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Entertainment
Edward Helmore

Amber Heard evaluation revealed two personality disorders, psychologist says

Amber Heard in court in Virginia on Tuesday. Depp is suing his former wife for defamation after she accused him of domestic abuse.
Amber Heard in court in Virginia on Tuesday. Depp is suing his former wife for defamation after she accused him of domestic abuse. Photograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images

An expert in intimate partner violence called to give evidence in Johnny Depp’s defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard has testified that her evaluation of the actor revealed two psychiatric diagnoses – borderline personality disorder and histrionic personality disorder.

Depp’s witness, Shannon Curry, said that the diagnosis came from examination of Heard’s previous psychological assessments, coupled with direct examination on two occasions, and participation in a Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) test, a court in Alexandria, Virginia, heard on Tuesday.

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