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Patient's relationship is, by their own private accounting, in its worst stretch in four years. This week, patient has posted a carousel of 'date-night' photos, a candid 'caught me laughing' shot, and a black-and-white picture of the partner's hand holding theirs. Three posts in five days. The previous healthy stretch averaged one post per six weeks. The posting rate, it turns out, is inversely correlated with the relationship's condition.
Chronic. The posting cadence increases as the relationship deteriorates.
None. A 2014 study confirmed the pattern; it has not stopped anyone.
Patients with Chronic Posting-Through-It Syndrome typically present with some or all of the following:
This is the Institute's entry for Chronic Posting-Through-It Syndrome — a chronic condition cataloged for archival purposes and shared for patient use. No prescription exists. No intervention has been shown effective. Recognition is the primary benefit of diagnosis.
Formal name: Imago publica dolore celans. Not found in the DSM-5 or ICD-11. Found, routinely, in the patient population.
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