Holden appears to be suffering from a rare psychological disorder known as Not many people have been susceptible to this disorder, for the terms ofobtaining it are very intricate. Dr. Norton and I have talked to Holden and at first heseemed to be suffering from a bi-polar depression also known as manic depressive. AsHolden was telling his story to us, Dr. Norton and I tried to look deeper into what he wassaying. While Holden was telling of an incident with his brother, we took note ofsomething and looked into it. It turns out that since Holden was a child he had alreadyshown signs of depression and repression. When his brother died, Holden could not barethe pain and let all of his frustrations out. Holden punched in some garage door windowsin search for the answer to help himself calm down. Holden believed that no one in theworld could help him or even understand what he was going through. Holden believedthat there was no reason for the innocent to die and it simply was not fair. When hestarted to punch the glass, a piece of debris flew off and planted itself nicely insideHolden’s head. Holden told us he remembered some pain in the upper right region of hisbrain, and it turns out that the piece of debris was still inside his head. It was fairly easy tofind, for where it lay, Holden’s surrounding cells, including hair follicles, had died. Finallyfinding out the real reason for his gray spot, Holden asked us to take out the piece ofdebris. While doing so, my colleague Dr. Norton thought to himself, What effects couldthis piece of debris have on a child’s brain. Dr. Norton did some research and took the notes from Holden’s surgery and itturns out that the piece of debris was applying pressure to a part of Holden’s brain. Thepart we like to call the happy place. For years Holden couldn’t find this happy place, andwas not creating or releasing any happy fluids. The piece of debris just ...
