Is daydreaming a sign of mental illness?

Maladaptive daydreaming appears to come hand-in-hand with real implications for mental health and to be highly associated with several mental health conditions. read more

Day dreaming is simply imagination with your eyes open. Imagining things (not hallucinating, that is) is not an illness. Unless you can actually sleep with your eyes open and undergo REM (which is impossible, IMHO). read more

Research warn than daydreaming too much can be a form of mental illness. Daydreaming may be a sign of creativity, but researchers reveal that daydreaming too much can be a sign of mental illness. Research warn than daydreaming too much can be a form of mental illness. read more

There are not any conclusive symptoms of MD, since it's not an official diagnosis, but in view of the research available, there are a few signs that be related to MD: 1. Daydreaming excessively in a way that is often compared to an addiction. 2. This excessive daydreaming often begins in childhood. 3. read more