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Glossary

Definitions used across intelligence literacy, evidence, oversight, influence, identity, mental health, personas, and game mechanics. A definition explains site usage; it does not replace jurisdiction-specific law or individual clinical assessment.

REAL-WORLD INTERPRETIVE Editorial synthesis or explanation derived from sources and explicitly open to correction.
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CLINICAL EDUCATION — NOT DIAGNOSIS
Mental health

burnout

Work-related exhaustion, detachment or cynicism, and reduced effectiveness associated with chronic demands and insufficient recovery.

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REAL-WORLD INTERPRETIVE
Identity

cover

A role or identity used to explain a person’s presence, access, travel, or activity. A role does not establish allegiance.

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CLINICAL EDUCATION — NOT DIAGNOSIS
Mental health

harm reduction

Practical strategies that reduce risk and support dignity without requiring one universal recovery goal.

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CLINICAL EDUCATION — NOT DIAGNOSIS
Mental health

identity strain

Tension among roles, values, cover, secrecy, relationships, and sense of self. It is not automatically a diagnosis.

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REAL-WORLD INTERPRETIVE
Identity

legend

The broader biography and supporting life history behind a cover identity.

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REAL-WORLD INTERPRETIVE
Identity

non-official cover

A civilian cover without diplomatic protection. Real civilian professions must not be treated as presumptive intelligence roles.

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REAL-WORLD INTERPRETIVE
Identity

official cover

A government or diplomatic role that provides an overt institutional explanation and may carry legal protections.

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CLINICAL EDUCATION — NOT DIAGNOSIS
Mental health

recovery

A personal process involving agency, connection, safety, rights, meaning, health, and participation; not simply symptom disappearance.

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