#someone get kipps a PTDD diagnosis

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My L&C Headcanons: The Problem with British Healthcare Edition

Increased depression at the onset of fading Talents was such a common occurrence amongst young adults it had a diagnosis: Post-Talent Depressive Disorder, or PTDD. Aging agents with DEPRAC insurance could get comped counseling services and medication, but the system was so backed up the waitlist to get seen could take months, even years. By then, many decided that staying around in the hopes things might get better wasn’t worth it. If they didn’t take the long way out, they were stuck in the mud indefinitely, hopelessly trying to keep their heads above the rising muck of unemployment and despair. It was an open secret that the NHS couldn’t handle the constant waves of former agents seeking care, not to mention those unaffiliated Nightwatch graduates without company representation. Despite DEPRAC PSAs about how to spot symptoms of PTDD in your children or employees, little was done to ensure diagnoses and subsequent treatment.