On what "attachment style" tries to name, what the popular categories cannot reach, and the structural difference between situational suffering, where these frameworks help, and structural suffering, where they fall flat.

RSD is one of the most widely used terms in contemporary mental health. But it is not a diagnosis, and for many people it has become something more concerning than a label. It has become an identity. This piece asks what gets lost when that happens, and what depth psychology offers instead.