Symptoms Of Maladaptive Daydreaming

Extremely Vivid Daydreams

One of the primary symptoms of maladaptive daydreaming is the experience of extremely vivid daydreams. These daydreams go beyond the occasional zoning out everyone experiences. Instead, individuals engaged in maladaptive daydreaming experience daydreams so detailed and lucid, it is difficult for the individual to decipher their engagement is fantasy-based. These extremely vivid daydreams engage the five senses experienced in reality allowing for individuals to hear the voices of characters within their daydreams as well as touch, smell, taste. and see certain stimuli. The vividity of the daydreams can provide individuals experiencing them with a pleasurable escape from reality.

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