Florence_Nightingale_effect
Florence Nightingale effect
Psychological effect in which a caregiver falls in love with a patient
The Florence Nightingale effect is a trope where a caregiver falls in love with their patient, even if very little communication or contact takes place outside of basic care. Feelings may fade once the patient is no longer in need of care.
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