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When Services Help—and When They Start to Hinder Independence

How to recognize “service creep,” evaluate benefit vs. burden, and stay supported without getting stuck Health and social services can be life-changing in the best way. They can stabilize a crisis, support recovery, prevent burnout, and protect safety. But many people eventually reach a confusing point where they wonder: “Are these services still helping… or…

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