Recent research found that individuals with higher levels of narcissistic traits are more prone to maladaptive daydreaming.

Maladaptive daydreaming is a mental issue where a person regularly experiences prolonged bouts of daydreaming, often for hours at a time. These daydreams are usually much more vivid, intense and ...

Daydreaming Frequency Scale (DDFS) moderating level 1 interaction between thought control and task difficulty on task-unrelated thoughts (TUT) level. The data for the moderation model were visualized ...

Since maladaptive daydreaming has not yet received official recognition as a psychiatric disorder, physicians and therapists are often unaware of the problem.

Maladaptive daydreaming is a mental health term doing the rounds on TikTok – but what is it? Most of us have probably been guilty of losing ourselves in a daze every now and then, but maladaptive ...

A groundbreaking intervention program that includes mindfulness techniques, self-monitoring, and tools to enhance personal motivation offers help for people suffering from maladaptive daydreaming ...

So-called maladaptive daydreamers compulsively engage in vivid fantasies and daydreaming plots so excessively that it interferes with their ability to function in daily life.