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when these conditions persist after the adversity has passed, that's maladaptive.
by fnord77 6y ago
when these conditions persist after the adversity has passed, that's maladaptive.
- dredmorbius 6y agoIs a leg that remains fractured after a physical shock has passed also maladaptive?
- fnord77 6y agoif it doesn't heal in some reasonable amount of time after the trauma and remains fractured indefinitely, then yes.
- dredmorbius 6y agoHow do fractures heal without proper medical care? The "just walk it off" method fares poorly. Magaret Mead uses this for her exemplar of civilisation foe a reason.
- fnord77 6y agofor many fractures, yes. fractured usually ribs heal by themselves. I once had a broken, displaced rib. Nothing was done except to let it heal by itself