In psychology it is referred to as "secondary gain," and we've all had to deal with it at one point or another. I see it often in my practice do the high number of pain management cases I'm invited into. The people who seem to be stuck in a 9 out of 10 pain cycle can be pretty disheartening to the caring therapist. It leaves questions in your head: "Where am I failing them?" "Am I not good enough to...
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