Lacrimae Rerum
Lacrimae Rerum is a disorder where someone has trouble recovering from traumatic experiences or seeing something traumatizing. This condition could last months, years, or for the rest of their lives.
Causes
Lacrimae Rerum is caused by trauma through suffering a traumatic event. These experiences can be in war, in childhood ECT.
Symptoms
Symptoms of Lacrimae Rerum are nightmares or unwanted memories of trauma, avoidance of situations relating to their trauma, heightened reactions, or depressed mood. Other symptoms are agitation, irritability, hostility, hypervigilance, self-destructive behavior, social isolation, insomnia, ECT. Not everyone has all of these symptoms.
Treatment
Treatments for Lacrimae Rerum include different types of trauma-focused psychotherapy as well as medications to manage symptoms. The closest thing to a cure is psycho-mend, a medicine invented by Panacea through continual use that can mend the scars on the mind.
Prognosis
Lacrimae Rerum once triggered through stimuli reminiscent of the trauma can bring other behaviors to the afflicted. This can be unhinged violent outbursts although this is rare, more common is anxiety attacks.
Affected Groups
Lacrimae Rerum is typically in soldiers and huntsmen as people see trauma like high levels of violence and death. Other people who go through other traumatic events can also gain the illness.
"This condition wraps the minds of us who fight for our people to witness violence and death. This is no way to live for those who do such dangerous and valued work. Part of my work will be the creation of automatons capable of doing what we do to spare us the burden. Hopefully we can eliminate the threat of this illness. - Neve"
"Lacrimae Rerum not only is it gained from trauma it tears the spirit and mind makes you vulnerable to enchantments that cursed magic. - Saveara"
"I made this corporation to end ailments but I never knew how to fix a tear in the mind. But I won't quit. I'll make the cure for the tear in the mind perhaps people I know might improve mentally. - Sai"
Type
Mental
Origin
Natural
Cycle
Chronic, Acquired
Rarity
Uncommon
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