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* '''Straight''': Bob cures Alices depression through sex.

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* '''Straight''': Bob cures Alices Alice's depression through sex.

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* '''Justified''': The sex releases endorphins and other hormones which are helpful in the treatment of certain mental ailments. In addition, the affected person's partner might be using the "bed talk" period to help the other to cope with their issues via a hearty and insightful talk.

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The sex releases endorphins and other hormones which are helpful in the treatment of certain mental ailments. In addition, the affected person's partner might be using the "bed talk" period to help the other to cope with their issues via a hearty and insightful talk.talk.
** The depression came from Alice believing that people find her unattractive, the fact that someone (Bob in this case) is willing to have sex with her disproved it.[[labelnote: WARNING]] '''[[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil USE WITH CAUTION!]]'''[[/labelnote]]
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* '''Deconstructed''': Alice can't form healthy normal relationships. [[WhatAnIdiot Who in their right mind would think that she could form healthy sexual ones?]]

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* '''Deconstructed''': Alice can't form healthy normal relationships. [[WhatAnIdiot Who in their right mind would think that she could form healthy sexual ones?]]ones?
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* '''Implied''': Charlie observes that Alice is acting very chipper and enthusiastic and Bob mentions how he "found a solution" that worked.

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* '''Implied''': Charlie observes that Alice is acting very chipper and enthusiastic and Bob mentions how he "found a solution" that some "intimate passion" seemed to worked.

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* '''Double Subverted''': ???

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* '''Double Subverted''': ???But the bed talk that comes afterward does the job.



* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???For some mental problems, sex is the be all end all cure for Alice. For others, it doesn't work in the slightest.



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* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???
Tell me you have a better plan for getting me cured than filling me with your junk?
* '''Invoked''': ???
Charlie suggests to either Bob or Alice that they do this and they take the advice.
* '''Exploited''': ???
Bob wants to get laid himself and he pretends to offer this solution as a way to help her when in actuality all he cares about is her sexual appeal.
* '''Defied''': ???
Alice flat out rejects Bob when he attempts this as a solution, calling him manipulative and dishonest by trying to coax her unstable mind into sex.
* '''Discussed''': ???
"This isn't some romance novel, Bob, where you can just have sex and call it "Happily Ever After." My issues will still be here in the morning!"
* '''Conversed''': ???"What did Alice expect was going to happen? Did she think she was going to be fixed by having a penis inserted into her?"
* '''Implied''': Charlie observes that Alice is acting very chipper and enthusiastic and Bob mentions how he "found a solution" that worked.



* '''Reconstructed''': Alice realizes that this will only cause more pain and suffering. However, Alice finds that a non-sexual relationship manages to give her somebody who is interested in more than just her body. And her confidence and psyche starts to go up.



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Fetish Fuel is not a trope and shouldn't be linked to as one. In-universe examples are the Fetish trope instead.


* '''Enforced''': [[AuthorAppeal The author thinks that]] sex with the insane is FetishFuel.

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* '''Enforced''': [[AuthorAppeal The author thinks that]] sex with the insane is FetishFuel.a fetish.
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* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': ???Alice goes to a therapist for her depression. He starts asking question about her depression which quickly turn into questions about her sex life.
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* '''Justified''': The sex releases endorphins and other helpful hormones.

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* '''Justified''': The sex releases endorphins and other hormones which are helpful hormones.in the treatment of certain mental ailments. In addition, the affected person's partner might be using the "bed talk" period to help the other to cope with their issues via a hearty and insightful talk.

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I call shenanigans


* '''Justified''':
** The sex releases endorphins and other helpful hormones.
** Alice's mental problems stem from being a virgin.

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* '''Justified''':
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'''Justified''': The sex releases endorphins and other helpful hormones.
** Alice's mental problems stem from being a virgin.
hormones.
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'''Basic Trope''': A characters mental problems are healed via sex.

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'''Basic Trope''': A characters character's mental problems are healed via sex.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???Alice's relationship with Bob, including sex, helps her start feeling better about herself, but it's not instant.
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'''Basic Trope''': A characters mental problems are healed via sex.
* '''Straight''': Bob cures Alices depression through sex.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice has just gone through a DeusAngstMachina making her have every mental problem in existence, Bob fixes it all with sex.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''':
** The sex releases endorphins and other helpful hormones.
** Alice's mental problems stem from being a virgin.
* '''Inverted''':
** Alice is a sex addict.
** Alice starts to go insane after having sex.
* '''Subverted''':
** Alice quickly reverts back to normal.
** Alice's mental problems [[NiceJobBreakingItHero become worse.]]
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''':
** Alice doesn't have mental problems.
** Alice's mental problems are not treated through sex.
* '''Enforced''': [[AuthorAppeal The author thinks that]] sex with the insane is FetishFuel.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': Alice can't form healthy normal relationships. [[WhatAnIdiot Who in their right mind would think that she could form healthy sexual ones?]]
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