FORENSIC ANALYSIS: JOHNNY DEPP vs. AMBER HEARD

Dr. Carole puts on her Forensic Psychiatrist/Expert Witness hat and analyzes the Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard defamation trial. Dr. Carole works as a forensic psychiatrist/expert witness, and has done so in hundreds of civil and criminal trials. She also works as a trial analyst for the media. She turns now to this current trial, being covered gavel to gavel on Court TV, and explains the issues involved: what is domestic violence? Who is Johnny Depp and what role does his childhood abuse by his mother play in his being attracted to an abusive woman, namely Amber Heard? What is Amber Heard’s diagnosis (borderline personality disorder, histrionic personality disorder, PTSD?) and what role does this play in their relationship? What are the positives and negatives of the testimony given by Dr. Shannon Curry, a forensic psychologist retained by Johnny’s attorneys to diagnose Amber? Who is more believable: Johnny Depp or Amber Heard? How are the attorneys doing - which ones are more likable? What about the human feces left on Johnny’s bed? What about Amber’s claims that she hid the bruises Johnny inflicted upon her with makeup - that wasn’t yet available at that time? What is the impact of Amber’s Washington Post column on Johnny’s career, his mental state, his future? What about the motion for summary judgment that Amber’s team made today? What will the ultimate verdict be? What will be the impact on the lives of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard after the trial is over?