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maladaptive daydreaming: a standalone construct

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maladaptivedaydreaming1 CONSTRUCTMaladaptive daydreamingSOMER · CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Clinical psychology

extensive, absorbing fantasy activity that replaces human interaction and interferes with daily functioning.

In clinical psychology, maladaptive daydreaming refers to extensive, absorbing fantasy activity that replaces human interaction and interferes with daily functioning. This meaning comes from Somer (2002) in Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy.[1]

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  1. Somer, E. (2002). Maladaptive Daydreaming: A Qualitative Inquiry. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 32(2-3), 197-212. https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1020597026919

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