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> “What fits with the behaviors I’m seeing?” Eventually she found one condition that did seem to fit—but it was a diagnosis that all the mental-health professio
by wordupmaking 9y ago
> “What fits with the behaviors I’m seeing?” Eventually she found one condition that did seem to fit—but it was a diagnosis that all the mental-health professionals had dismissed, because it’s considered both rare and untreatable.
They dismissed it because it's rare and untreatable, not because it didn't fit the symptoms.
> I bet it made them feel good when they finally found a doctor willing to support their amateur diagnostic efforts.
I doubt I'll see a more ironic statement this week. Congrats.