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Parent tracks adult child's GPS, reviews their homework, and attends their college-choice meetings. The child is 29. The vigilance has never lifted.
Will follow to grave.
None. 'It's called caring.'
Patients with Severe Helicopter-Parent Fatigue typically present with some or all of the following:
This is the Institute's entry for Severe Helicopter-Parent Fatigue — a severe 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: Vigilantia parentalis excessiva. Not found in the DSM-5 or ICD-11. Found, routinely, in the patient population.
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