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* '''Implied''': Alice is TheGhost, and she is mentioned making these screams.
* '''Played For Laughs''':
** Alice's crying and laughing are all humorous and over-the-top funny, to the point where she becomes a MemeticMolester by fans. As always, HilarityEnsues.
** One of Alice's friends carry a [[GooGooGetup pacifier]] and put it in her mouth whenever she gets slightly emotional.
** Alice's crying and laughing are all humorous and over-the-top funny, to the point where she becomes a MemeticMolester by fans. As always, HilarityEnsues.
** One of Alice's friends carry a [[GooGooGetup pacifier]] and put it in her mouth whenever she gets slightly emotional.
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* '''Straight''': [[TheChick Alice]] is rather neurotic, always crying or worrying.
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* '''Straight''': [[TheChick [[TheHeart Alice]] is rather neurotic, always crying or worrying.
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This example is best applied to Played For Horror.
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** It's a PeriodPiece and Alice is diagnosed with hysteria, and given all sorts of ''horrific'' treatments: [[GoMadFromTheIsolation solitary confinement]], [[GroinAttack genital mutilation]], [[RapePortrayedAsRedemption rape]], {{Lobotomy}}, and being sent to a BedlamHouse.
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* '''Played For Horror''': The work is a PeriodPiece and Alice is diagnosed with hysteria, and given all sorts of ''horrific'' treatments: [[GoMadFromTheIsolation solitary confinement]], [[GroinAttack genital mutilation]], [[RapePortrayedAsRedemption rape]], {{Lobotomy}}, and being sent to a BedlamHouse.
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** Alice has low EQ.
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* '''Conversed''': "Another crazy screaming woman character".
* '''Conversed''': "Another crazy screaming woman character".
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"There goes Alice again, crying and screaming." "Yeah, what a {{womanchild}}."
* '''Conversed''': "Another crazy screaming womancharacter".character? What a ClicheStorm." "Well, this is a {{melodrama}}, what do you expect?"
* '''Conversed''': "Another crazy screaming woman
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** People dislike Alice not because she's a woman, but because her behaviour is [[{{Wangst}} wangsty]], hence annoying and off-putting.
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Removing the Author Tract and several examples that just do not apply. Keeping things closer to the trope's description.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice does nothing the whole time but scream.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice does nothing the whole time but scream.scream or having panic attacks whenever she has to do something.
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** Alice has a ''diagnosed'' mental disorder, such as borderline personality disorder.
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** Alice has a ''diagnosed'' mental disorder, such as borderline personality disorder.
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** Alice is sick, and goes to the emergency room.
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** Alice is crying because Bob just dumped her. [[{{Jerkass}} On national television!]]
** Alice is in the middle of a ScreamingBirth.
** Alice is diagnosed with hysteria, not because she's ''actually'' sick, but because this is TheGayNineties, and she (''gaspshockhorror'') [[AndThatsTerrible doesn't want to have children]].
** Alice is told by her doctor to lose weight, or (more subtly) to make some changes to her lifestyle.
** Alice receives a prescription.
** Alice has a ''diagnosed'' mental disorder, such as borderline personality disorder, and gets better after she goes on meds.
** Alice is in the middle of a ScreamingBirth.
** Alice is diagnosed with hysteria, not because she's ''actually'' sick, but because this is TheGayNineties, and she (''gaspshockhorror'') [[AndThatsTerrible doesn't want to have children]].
** Alice is told by her doctor to lose weight, or (more subtly) to make some changes to her lifestyle.
** Alice receives a prescription.
** Alice has a ''diagnosed'' mental disorder, such as borderline personality disorder, and gets better after she goes on meds.
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** Alice is crying because Bob just dumped her. [[{{Jerkass}} On national television!]]
** Alice is in the middle ofa ScreamingBirth.
** Alice is diagnosed with hysteria, not because she's ''actually'' sick, but because this is TheGayNineties,DramaQueen and she (''gaspshockhorror'') [[AndThatsTerrible doesn't want an AttentionWhore who acts hysterical and neurotic just to have children]].
** Alice is told by her doctor to lose weight, or (more subtly) to make some changes to her lifestyle.
** Alice receives a prescription.
** Alice has a ''diagnosed'' mental disorder, such as borderline personality disorder, and gets better after she goes on meds.people worry about her.
** Alice is in the middle of
** Alice is diagnosed with hysteria, not because she's ''actually'' sick, but because this is TheGayNineties,
** Alice is told by her doctor to lose weight, or (more subtly) to make some changes to her lifestyle.
** Alice receives a prescription.
** Alice has a ''diagnosed'' mental disorder, such as borderline personality disorder, and gets better after she goes on meds.
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** It's then revealed that she's there (or at her primary care doctor or urgent care) almost ''daily'', yet all her tests come back normal, and the doctors can never find anything physically wrong with her. [[{{Hypochondriac}} Alice is convinced that every ache, pain, and sniffle is a sign that she's dying, and spends too much time on WebMD]].
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** She wasn't even his girlfriend; she went on one date with him when they got matched up on ''[[RealityTV The Love Seat]]'', and he told her that he wasn't really interested in seeing her again. Five years ago!
** It's NotReallyABirthScene.
** It's a disorder that carries a lot of stigma, and causes people (men, especially) to write her off as "crazy."
** The generally held idea is that no sane woman would want to pass up motherhood (even considering the high rate of DeathByChildbirth) and/or other AcceptableFeminineGoals, and [[InsaneTrollLogic therefore Alice must be crazy]]. Alice is sent to an asylum, and given a {{Lobotomy}}.
** A real condition (that has nothing to do with Alice's weight or dress size, or even her cholesterol or fasting glucose) is missed because the doctor just wrote it off as "being a fat girl" and didn't bother to order tests, X-rays, etc.
** The prescription is simply birth control pills, without much further inquiry into Alice's condition or proper testing.
** She went to see the doctor for pain, fatigue, or some other (rather vague) symptom(s). She has been to several doctors, and they have all told her she's anxious, or just being a drama queen, or something along those lines, and several medical reports in her chart claim she's a hypochondriac and/or a possible drug-seeker. (It doesn't help that her lab work comes back normal, not because there's nothing wrong with her, but because it doesn't show up on those particular tests.) Years later, Alice dies, and an autopsy is to be performed; it turns out that all that time, she had a pretty ''severe'' case of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endometriosis endometriosis]], which went untreated because all those doctors just wrote it off as anxiety/being overly-dramatic/seeking opioids/etc.
** It's NotReallyABirthScene.
** It's a disorder that carries a lot of stigma, and causes people (men, especially) to write her off as "crazy."
** The generally held idea is that no sane woman would want to pass up motherhood (even considering the high rate of DeathByChildbirth) and/or other AcceptableFeminineGoals, and [[InsaneTrollLogic therefore Alice must be crazy]]. Alice is sent to an asylum, and given a {{Lobotomy}}.
** A real condition (that has nothing to do with Alice's weight or dress size, or even her cholesterol or fasting glucose) is missed because the doctor just wrote it off as "being a fat girl" and didn't bother to order tests, X-rays, etc.
** The prescription is simply birth control pills, without much further inquiry into Alice's condition or proper testing.
** She went to see the doctor for pain, fatigue, or some other (rather vague) symptom(s). She has been to several doctors, and they have all told her she's anxious, or just being a drama queen, or something along those lines, and several medical reports in her chart claim she's a hypochondriac and/or a possible drug-seeker. (It doesn't help that her lab work comes back normal, not because there's nothing wrong with her, but because it doesn't show up on those particular tests.) Years later, Alice dies, and an autopsy is to be performed; it turns out that all that time, she had a pretty ''severe'' case of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endometriosis endometriosis]], which went untreated because all those doctors just wrote it off as anxiety/being overly-dramatic/seeking opioids/etc.
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** It's NotReallyABirthScene.
** It's a disorder that carries a lot of stigma, and causes people (men, especially) to write her off as "crazy."
** The generally held idea is that no sane woman would want to pass up motherhood (even considering the high rate of DeathByChildbirth) and/or other AcceptableFeminineGoals, and [[InsaneTrollLogic therefore Alice must be crazy]]. Alice is sent to an asylum, and given a {{Lobotomy}}.
** A real condition (that has nothing to do with Alice's weight or dress size, or even her cholesterol or fasting glucose) is missed because the doctor just wrote it off as "being a fat girl" and didn't bother to order tests, X-rays, etc.
** The prescription is simply birth control pills, without much further inquiry into Alice's condition or proper testing.
** She went to see the doctor for pain, fatigue, or some other (rather vague) symptom(s). She has been to several doctors, and they have all told her she's anxious, or just being a drama queen, or something along those lines, and several medical reports in her chart claim she's a hypochondriac and/or a possible drug-seeker. (It doesn't help that her lab work comes back normal, not because there's nothing wrong with her, but because it doesn't show up on those particular tests.) Years later, Alice dies, and an autopsy is to be performed; it turns out that all that time, she had a pretty ''severe'' case of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endometriosis endometriosis]], which went untreated because all those doctors just wrote it off as anxiety/being overly-dramatic/seeking opioids/etc.
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* '''Enforced''': [[ValuesDissonance Prevailing views about the nature and role of women]].
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* '''Enforced''': [[ValuesDissonance Prevailing views about the nature and role of women]].AcceptableFeminineGoalsAndTraits
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* '''Exploited''': Charlie, a misogynistic business owner, gives Alice a job so he can prove that "women shouldn't work here".
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* '''Exploited''': Charlie, a misogynistic business owner, gives Alice a job so he can prove that "women shouldn't work here".are too weak to be working".
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** Alice's mental and/or physical aliments are not diagnosed and treated, because [[CassandraTruth everyone thinks the symptoms are just "crazy woman" behavior, or that she's exaggerating]].
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** Alice's Alice suffers from actual mental and/or physical aliments are which end up not diagnosed and treated, because [[CassandraTruth everyone thinks the symptoms are just "crazy woman" behavior, behavior,]] [[DramaQueen or that she's exaggerating]].exaggerating]] [[AttentionWhore for attention]].
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** Alice is less likely to get needed pain medications, because she's more likely to be written off as either being a drama queen or a drug-seeker.
** Alice dies of a treatable or preventable condition, because doctors just wrote her off.
** Alice loses her faith in modern medicine, and is lured over to pseudoscience, because they (seemingly) have the answers her doctors don't, and they (seemingly) take her concerns seriously, when thus far all the doctors she's spoken to have dismissed her and written her off as a drama queen.
** Alice is diagnosed with hysteria, and given all sorts of ''horrific'' treatments: [[GoMadFromTheIsolation solitary confinement]], [[GroinAttack genital mutilation]], [[RapePortrayedAsRedemption rape]], {{Lobotomy}}, and being sent to a BedlamHouse. Bonus points if she's not ''actually'' sick, but just deviating from AcceptableFeminineGoals of her era.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob takes Alice to the doctor just to "calm her down" and the doctor treats her actual problems.
** Alice dies of a treatable or preventable condition, because doctors just wrote her off.
** Alice loses her faith in modern medicine, and is lured over to pseudoscience, because they (seemingly) have the answers her doctors don't, and they (seemingly) take her concerns seriously, when thus far all the doctors she's spoken to have dismissed her and written her off as a drama queen.
** Alice is diagnosed with hysteria, and given all sorts of ''horrific'' treatments: [[GoMadFromTheIsolation solitary confinement]], [[GroinAttack genital mutilation]], [[RapePortrayedAsRedemption rape]], {{Lobotomy}}, and being sent to a BedlamHouse. Bonus points if she's not ''actually'' sick, but just deviating from AcceptableFeminineGoals of her era.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob takes Alice to the doctor just to "calm her down" and the doctor treats her actual problems.
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** It's a PeriodPiece and Alice is less likely to get needed pain medications, because she's more likely to be written off as either diagnosed with hysteria, and given all sorts of ''horrific'' treatments: [[GoMadFromTheIsolation solitary confinement]], [[GroinAttack genital mutilation]], [[RapePortrayedAsRedemption rape]], {{Lobotomy}}, and being sent to a drama queen or a drug-seeker.BedlamHouse.
** Alice dies of a treatable or preventable condition, because doctors just wrote her off.
** Alice loses her faith in modern medicine, and is lured over to pseudoscience, because they (seemingly) have the answers her doctors don't, and they (seemingly) take her concerns seriously, when thus far all the doctors she's spoken to have dismissed her and written her off as a drama queen.
** Alice is diagnosed with hysteria, and given all sorts of ''horrific'' treatments: [[GoMadFromTheIsolation solitary confinement]], [[GroinAttack genital mutilation]], [[RapePortrayedAsRedemption rape]], {{Lobotomy}}, and being sent to a BedlamHouse. Bonus points if she's not ''actually'' sick, but just deviating from AcceptableFeminineGoals of her era.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob takes Alice to the doctor just to "calm her down" and the doctor treats her actual mental problems.
** Alice loses her faith in modern medicine, and is lured over to pseudoscience, because they (seemingly) have the answers her doctors don't, and they (seemingly) take her concerns seriously, when thus far all the doctors she's spoken to have dismissed her and written her off as a drama queen.
** Alice is diagnosed with hysteria, and given all sorts of ''horrific'' treatments: [[GoMadFromTheIsolation solitary confinement]], [[GroinAttack genital mutilation]], [[RapePortrayedAsRedemption rape]], {{Lobotomy}}, and being sent to a BedlamHouse. Bonus points if she's not ''actually'' sick, but just deviating from AcceptableFeminineGoals of her era.
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Hollywood Personality Disorders is now UsefulNotes.Personality Disorders; useful notes are not tropes. (also that better fits Justified by itself)
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** Alice has a mental disorder.
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** Alice has a ''diagnosed'' mental disorder.disorder, such as borderline personality disorder.
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** Alice is diagnosed with anxiety disorder.
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** Alice is diagnosed with anxiety disorder.has a ''diagnosed'' mental disorder, such as borderline personality disorder, and gets better after she goes on meds.
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** A real condition (that has nothing to do with Alice's weight or dress size, or even her cholesterol or fasting glucose) is missed because the doctor just wrote it off as "being a FatGirl" and didn't bother to order tests, X-rays, etc.
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** A real condition (that has nothing to do with Alice's weight or dress size, or even her cholesterol or fasting glucose) is missed because the doctor just wrote it off as "being a FatGirl" fat girl" and didn't bother to order tests, X-rays, etc.
