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If it wasnt your mom that screwed you up, it was probably your dad.
Thats just the way therapy goes.
But from there, the obvious but unstated course of action is to … get over it?
Tuck it away back in your past?
If therapy worked so damn well, we wouldnt still be going after all these decades, would we?
According to Dr. Fujita, she was once a respected psychologist, with an awe-inspiring Ph.D. dissertation.
Theyre on their50thiteration of this study (Side note: Is this allowed?
Any FDA employees among our readers?)
and runs 48 and 49 didnt go so hot.
So who is Gertie?
Well, shes … Greta Mantleray, essentially.
Greta is hiding something, too.
But a chance to interfere in her sons workplace is just too ripe a cherry to pass up.
GAS UP THE MIATA!
The tech here is a little wishy-washy, but its no matter.
Regardless, the subjects go under the influence of the C pill.
Now, its time for that confrontation to begin.
James rejects that diagnosis, a theme that carries over into other patients.
Owens diagnostic report says he schizophrenic.
Annies says she has borderline personality disorder.
The man shes chatting with who says he uncontrollably eats things obviously has pica.
We finally learn the origins of theDon Quixotefixation!
Yet another notch in the Blame Your Parents for Everything tally.
But Owen did own the saddest line of the series: You know that movieIts a Wonderful Life?
If that happened to me thered be no difference in the world.
Whats wrong isnt that Im sick, its that I dont matter.
Annie enters her confrontation period and she is … Legolas?
Julia Garner somehow looks majestic, even in elf ears.
