High‑functioning is a flattering way of saying your life can absorb a lot of quiet damage before anything breaks in public. You can have more to drink than you planned and still lead the meeting the next morning. You can be a little foggy at your kid’s game and still cheer in all the right places. You can snap at your partner, apologize, and file it und…
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