Patient maintains a private second Instagram account with 11 followers, all close friends. The main account shows a curated version of patient's life. The finsta shows the real one β messy-kitchen photos, captions like 'i\u2019m not okay,' screenshots of arguments. Patient considers the finsta 'the real me.' The real real me, which is the patient who chose to maintain two accounts, is not visible on either of them.
Chronic. Both accounts are, themselves, performances.
None. A physician with actual credentials would be more useful than our paperwork.
Patients with Severe Finsta-Confession Disorder typically present with some or all of the following:
Severe Finsta-Confession Disorder is a severe 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 Confessio falsa digitalis β a name not recognized by any medical authority but observed repeatedly in the catalog.
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