Basically the writing is the ages
Age 7:
Gets beat up, is always cheerful, is very shy and sweet. As he gets older he smiles less and less.
Lol age 12:
Sad, very sad. Has tried suicide 4 times, is removed from his fathers house. Now lives with Keith and Len. Stays with his father on weekends
Age 18:
No longer eats, depressed, has been hospitalized, has tried suicide more times than we can count. Relies heavily on Keith and Len. No longer has contact with his father.