“A fundamental feature of the symptom coherence model of symptom production is the recognition that the suffering due to a functional symptom is actually the lesser of two evils - the other, greater evil being the suffering that is unconsciously expected from not having the symptom.” EmotionsTherapySymptomBruce EckerCoherence Model Book:Unlocking the Emotional Brain: Eliminating Symptoms at Their Roots Using Memory Reconsolidation Source: Unlocking the Emotional Brain: Eliminating Symptoms at Their Roots Using Memory Reconsolidation