“The Emotionally Unstable Mind” by Karen Myers offers valuable insights and practical advice.Acting on impulse without considering the consequences is a common behavior among those who are emotionally unstable.
This can manifest in various ways, such as reckless spending, substance abuse, or sudden decisions to quit jobs or end relationships.
Impulsivity often leads to regret and further emotional turmoil.People who are emotionally unstable often struggle to cope with stress.
Even minor stressors can trigger overwhelming anxiety or panic attacks. Their inability to manage stress effectively can lead to physical health problems and exacerbate their emotional instability.Emotionally unstable individuals tend to take criticism very personally and react disproportionately.