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Terminal Potential-Over-Reality Delusion

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Diagnosis
Terminal Potential-Over-Reality Delusion
Futurus imaginarius amoris
Clinical description

Patient is not dating the person in front of them. They are dating the version that will arrive in 18 months once their partner has done therapy, quit the job, and moved out of the shared house with their ex.

Prognosis

That version is not arriving.

Recommended treatment

None. The current reality is considered a phase.

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Common symptoms

Patients with Terminal Potential-Over-Reality Delusion typically present with some or all of the following:

What is this?

This is the Institute's entry for Terminal Potential-Over-Reality Delusion — a terminal 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: Futurus imaginarius amoris. Not found in the DSM-5 or ICD-11. Found, routinely, in the patient population.

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