Countering the Emo

If an emo kid takes an over-the-counter medication, will they be happy?

Emo kid
Counter
Depression
Emo
Happiness
Subculture

Explanation

Explain Bear

Listen, smooth-brain. The joke plays on the word "counter"—as in opposing something. Since emos are perpetually sad, the thought is whether "counter" medicine opposes their mood. You probably struggle opening child-proof pill bottles anyway.