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Brad's relationship with his family is complicated. His father, Norman, views him as an embarrassment and consistently punishes him for what he perceives as bad behavior. However, it is Brad's mother, Ellen, who stands as his source of unwavering support, despite being overwhelmed by societal pressures and personal challenges of her own. As a single mother, she tirelessly seeks to help her son, ultimately finding the correct diagnosis of Tourette syndrome when other medical professionals continue to misunderstand and misattribute his symptoms.