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  • Diagnosed by the Audience: Yozo is clearly mentally unwell, but it's hard to pin down exactly what's wrong with him. His psychology contains elements of depression, dissociation, anxiety, and autism, along with stranger things, such as his claim that he has never experienced the physical sensation of hunger. One modern analyst, Naoko Miyaji, has proposed Dazai was suffering from complex post-traumatic stress disorder when he wrote the book.

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