In real life, there’s no such thing as perfect. Normative daydreamers figure this out early on, but immersive and maladaptive daydreamers have a much harder time of it. Having total control over our daydream world …
This post follows on from an earlier post where I explored how becoming an idealised version of ourselves in our daydreams affects the skills and strengths we bring to our real life. But recently, I’ve …
Do daydreamers struggle to know who they really are? Read More »
Procrastination affects everyone to a certain extent, but daydreamers may be particularly prone to it. If you would rather be daydreaming than doing just about anything else, it’s easy to see why you might put …
In last week’s post, I explored some of the underlying reasons why someone might independently develop both maladaptive daydreaming disorder (MaDD) and depression. However, there are also good reasons why MaDDers may experience more negative …
The association between maladaptive daydreaming disorder and depression – part 2 Read More »
Around two-thirds of people with maladaptive daydreaming disorder also suffer from depression. The reasons for this are not clear. In part 2 of this post, I will look at some of the reasons why maladaptive …
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