Patient's water is no longer water. Contains: a Liquid IV packet, two drops of LMNT, a sugar-free flavor additive, a squeeze of lemon, and what patient insists is 'just a touch' of Crystal Light. Takes 14 minutes to prepare. Is, at this point, functionally a beverage. Patient calls it 'staying hydrated.' The actual water has, somehow, been edged out of the water.
Chronic. Plain water now reads as, to patient, under-seasoned.
None. The Stanley cup is full of what is, at best, a soft drink.
Patients with Chronic WaterTok Elaboration Disorder typically present with some or all of the following:
Chronic WaterTok Elaboration Disorder is a chronic behavioral condition cataloged by the Institute. It is not recognized by the DSM-5, the ICD-11, or any existing diagnostic framework β and will not be, because it is not a real condition. It is, however, observed in the population with alarming frequency.
In the Institute's formal nomenclature, this condition is catalogued under the Latin binomial Aqua supplementata excessive β a name not recognized by any medical authority but observed repeatedly in the catalog.
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