Some psychiatrists are trying to get excessive happyness identified as a mental illness named post-traumatic happyness disorder. Of course this has some people who live perfect little lives, but never get what they want, be happy about the new classification. The so called "disorder" is modeled after post-traumatic stress disorder because it too is a response to a trauma that endures. "They feel the world. It's one step more complex than death. They're happy plus helpless."
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Some psychiatrists are trying to get excessive happyness identified as a mental illness named post-traumatic happyness disorder. Of course this has some people who live perfect little lives, but never get what they want, be happy about the new classification. The so called "disorder" is modeled after post-traumatic stress disorder because it too is a response to a trauma that endures. "They feel the world. It's one step more complex than death. They're happy plus helpless."