John Gardner Personality

John Albert Gardner III was born on April 9, 1979 (John Albert Gardner III, 2017, para.1). He is an American from Culver City, California. (John Albert Gardner III, 2017, para. 2) Gardner III had a rough childhood. Indeed, John Albert Gardner III’s father was an authoritarian father who showed aggressive behavior towards his son, Gardner. Indeed, he beat his son by spanking him with a belt to punish him when he misbehaved (Marosi, 2010, para. 9). Moreover, Gardner’s father was an alcoholic (Marosi, 2010, para. 9) Furthermore, at age 6, Gardner had already started to take medication for his psychiatric problems (John Albert Gardner III, 2017, para. 2). Finally, his parents got divorced, in 1989, when Gardner was 10 years old (Relative of Gardner’s

In the same year, Gardner was in a psychiatric institution for 60 days to be observed (John Albert Gardner III, 2017, para.2). He was diagnosed with an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (John Albert Gardner III, 2017, para.2). He was, also, diagnosed with bipolar problems (Relative of Gardner’s mom comes to her defense, 2010, para. 19). Some of Gardner high school friends said that he was moody, and was a target of intimidation because he was unpopular (Relative of Gardner’s mom comes to her defense, 2010, para. 23). They were living in Palmdale where his father lived until, Cathy Osborn, Gardner’s mother gained the full custody of his child and moved with him in Lawndale, California (Relative of Gardner’s mom comes to her defense, 2010, para. 17). John Albert Gardner III’s mother was a psychiatric nurse (John Albert Gardner III, 2017, para.2). In 1990, Osborn got remarried, and Gardner described is stepfather as a better father than his real father (Relative of Gardner’s mom comes to her defense, 2010, para. 24). Gardner’s biological father did not pay the child support payments of $70 per month that he owed and failed to pay to Cathy Osborn (Relative of Gardner’s mom comes to her defense, 2010, para.