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Patient has begun listing the reasons they are not leaving. The reasons are logistical: the rent, the dog, the furniture, the time already invested. Love is not on the list.
The list grows. The partner is the same.
None. The sunk-cost is now architectural.
Patients with Severe Settling Rationalization typically present with some or all of the following:
This is the Institute's entry for Severe Settling Rationalization — 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: Accomodatio amorus justificata. Not found in the DSM-5 or ICD-11. Found, routinely, in the patient population.
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