The narrator does not mention whether or not he showed signs of “conduct disorder” when he was a child and if he was able to keep a job and pay his bills (Diseases and Conditions). However, one of the benchmarks of APD the narrator meets, though he does not tell us outright, is his age. In his tale, the narrator admits that he married young but had been married for a few years before his troubles began. Knowing these details it is not a leap to see that the narrator meets the criteria of being at least eighteen years old. The rest of the diagnostic criteria the narrator either tells the reader or he makes it clear through his
The narrator does not mention whether or not he showed signs of “conduct disorder” when he was a child and if he was able to keep a job and pay his bills (Diseases and Conditions). However, one of the benchmarks of APD the narrator meets, though he does not tell us outright, is his age. In his tale, the narrator admits that he married young but had been married for a few years before his troubles began. Knowing these details it is not a leap to see that the narrator meets the criteria of being at least eighteen years old. The rest of the diagnostic criteria the narrator either tells the reader or he makes it clear through his