Case Study Holden Caulfield

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Case Study: Holden Holden is in the hospital now; isolated from all other “norms” in our world. He was sought out to be crazy, insane. The question is, is he sane to leave the hospital and join all “norms”? Is he capable to live outside the hospital and be safe to himself and others/. Holden is well aware of his actions. A perfect example is when he got into an altercation with his roommate Stradler. Anger built up to where he wanted to punch the toothbrush down Stradler’s throat, but Holden did NOT do so. He is aware of what can be really harmful and is smart, aware, and rational enough to not do it. People all over have thoughts like these out of anger, but it can be controlled. Holden is able to control himself and not be a danger to
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