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Rumination — the involuntary rehearsing of a problem long after the useful thinking has been done — is one of the most robust predictors of depression, anxiety, and insomnia in the general population, and it is a pattern the legal profession structurally produces at unusually high rates. A May 2026
In a recent article, The Impact Lawyers published Moral Suffering in the Legal Profession: A Necessary Reflection, arguing that a construct developed and refined for four decades in medicine and nursing has been almost entirely missing from the legal profession’s mental-health conversation. The Harvard Law School Center on the Legal
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