Monica answers “What psychological desease\disorder does...”

Julia asked this question about The Dinner:

What psychological desease\disorder does the main character have? He even takes some pills to treat it, and he thinks that his son has this syndrom (or whatever it is) too? Is that something about anger management? Thank you in advance! =)

Monica Not sure if people are still reading this thread but I think it's at least based on Brunner syndrome or the MAOA gene/warrior gene. There's an older a…moreNot sure if people are still reading this thread but I think it's at least based on Brunner syndrome or the MAOA gene/warrior gene. There's an older answer on here that says something similar too.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunner...
This page notes that the "genetic defect" was observed in many members of the same Dutch family as well.(less)

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