Bojack horseman is a 50 year old male horse actor. He is the main anti-protagonist on the Netflix Original show, Bojack Horseman. BoJack Horseman is intelligent, self-loathing, narcissistic, irritable and self-destructive. He was born and raised in San Francisco, California, and grew up in a dysfunctional family.. His family relationship is strained and the only member he loves is he's sister, Hollyhock, who was a product of an affair by Bojack’s father and maid. He is very protective of her and she shows concern for him. The two agree to try to form a loving sibling relationship. He's self-destructive behaviors lead him to drive away most of his closest friends. BoJack really does care about others. He does care about his friends, can even be insightful, doesn't really want to hurt anybody and has proven to be more tender-hearted than he seems to be. In attempts to cling onto the people who even remotely comfort him, he goes out of his way to manipulate them so he isn't completely alone. Ultimately, most of his friends avoid or even completely cut ties with him for his toxic domineer.
Bojack Horseman's diagnosis would be Major Depressive Disorder , due to the fact …show more content…
Increased cravings for food and weight gain is common among individuals with MDD. The episode Bojack Hates the Troops, Bojack proceeds to eat entire box of muffins after become distressed over a conflict at the grocery store (Raphael Bob-Waksberg & Kate Purdy 2014). Instead of confronting his internal and external problems, he suppresses his emotions with food and alcohol. In That's Too Much, Man!, Bojack consumes Mr. Peanutbutter and Diane’s fridge after learning he was not actually nominated for an Oscar (Raphael Bob-Waksberg & Kate Purdy 2017). He shows a clear understanding of his obsession with food to fill a hole in his life, but continues to guiltily eats excessive amounts of food when in a depressed
Bojack Horseman's diagnosis would be Major Depressive Disorder , due to the fact …show more content…
Increased cravings for food and weight gain is common among individuals with MDD. The episode Bojack Hates the Troops, Bojack proceeds to eat entire box of muffins after become distressed over a conflict at the grocery store (Raphael Bob-Waksberg & Kate Purdy 2014). Instead of confronting his internal and external problems, he suppresses his emotions with food and alcohol. In That's Too Much, Man!, Bojack consumes Mr. Peanutbutter and Diane’s fridge after learning he was not actually nominated for an Oscar (Raphael Bob-Waksberg & Kate Purdy 2017). He shows a clear understanding of his obsession with food to fill a hole in his life, but continues to guiltily eats excessive amounts of food when in a depressed