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Is 'maladaptive daydreaming' a legitimate disorder?

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Not yet, it isn't. Research on maladaptive daydreaming is fairly recent and limited to a very small number of professionals; most people—even doctors—have never heard of it. As such, it has yet to be officially recognized as a mental disorder. read more

Research on maladaptive daydreaming is fairly recent and limited to a very small number of professionals; most people—even doctors—have never heard of it. As such, it has yet to be officially recognized as a mental disorder. read more

Freud believed that daydreaming was a way for people to resolve any conflict that they might be facing, and that the person's fantasy might be a mix of their desires and what is socially acceptable according to societal standards. read more

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