Charlie's Mental Health
charlie's main coping mechanisms were
What is smoking and substance abuse?
Theme 1: Family
Charlie's family notices and cares for him more
What happens when Charlie needs to and goes to the hospital for his mental health?
Sam relates to Charlie this way
Who pushes Charlie to be honest and upfront about his emotions, especially about his relationships with others?
Charlie consistently remembers them and reminds himself of how he could talk to them, but then remembers and realizes his childhood trauma.
How does Charlie remember and refer to Aunt Helen?
Theme 2: Adjustment
Charlie doesn't realize it, but he struggles and will struggle mentally
How does Sam and Patrick leaving for College affect Charlie initially?
Charlie does this when he spends a lot of time with Patrick in the final weeks of school leading up to graduation.
When does Charlie reflect on his relationship with Patrick and truly understands him as a friend
Charlie realizes that he can release his emotions and he doesn't have to worry about what he shares with her or in any relationship
What does Charlie realize when he meets Sam before she leaves for college?
Theme 3: Love
Charlie realizes this when he dances with Sam
When does Charlie realize he is truly in love with Sam and truly wants to have a romantic relationship with her that focuses on connection rather than a physical or social relationship?
Charlie realizes this to help end his struggles with romantic relationships in future years
Why does Charlie realize that people should like him honestly and truly, not surface level?