æz tˈɛd bɪɡˈɪnz tə lˈuːz hɪz ɡɹˈɪp ˌɔn bˈoʊθ hɪz sˈænᵻɾi ænd hɪz fˈæmɪli, hiː sˈiːks mˈɛdɪkəl səpˈoːɹt fɔːɹ hɪz pˈoʊsttɹɔːmˈæɾɪk stɹˈɛs dɪsˈoːɹdɚ, bˌʌt hɪz faɪnˈænʃəl sˌɪtʃuːˈeɪʃən dʌznˌɑːt ɐlˈaʊ hˌɪm tə pˈeɪ fɚɹə tɹˈiːtmənt, ænd ðə ɡˈʌvɚnmənt dᵻnˈaɪz hˌɪm.
As Ted begins to lose his grip on both his sanity and his family, he seeks medical support for his post-traumatic stress disorder, but his financial situation does not allow him to pay for a treatment, and the government denies him.