Resources

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Issues of ‘The Daydreamer’ Newsletter

January/February 2022 Issue of ‘The Daydreamer’

December 2021 Issue of ‘The Daydreamer’

November 2021 Issue of ‘The Daydreamer’

October 2021 Issue of ‘The Daydreamer’

September 2021 Issue of ‘The Daydreamer’

Research and Empirical Articles

Compulsive fantasy: Proposed evidence of an under-reported syndrome through a systematic study of 90 self-identified non-normative fantasizers (My first paper as a researcher on Maladaptive Daydreaming)

Excessive daydreaming: A case history and discussion of mindwandering and high fantasy proneness (Case Study about Jayne Rachael)

Maladaptive daydreaming: Evidence for an under-researched mental health disorder ( My second published paper on Maladaptive Daydreaming)

Development and validation of the Maladaptive Daydreaming Scale (MDS)

Actual validated tool to determine whether some on experiences Maladaptive Daydreaming

https://www.somer.co.il/images/MD/2019_MD-Nosology.pdf

Press Articles

What Happens When ‘Maladaptive Daydreaming’ Takes Over Your Life – New York Post

When Daydreaming Replaces Real Life – The Atlantic

Living In an Imaginary World – Scientific American

When Daydreaming Becomes a Problem – The Wall Street Journal

Online Support / Resources / Chatrooms

Choosing Therapy: An Article on Maladaptive Daydreaming

https://daydreamresearch.wixsite.com/md-research

https://wildminds.ning.com/forum/topics/yes-you-can-cure-yourself-from-maladaptive-daydreaming

https://www.reddit.com/r/MaladaptiveDreaming/wiki/index

https://madd-information.tumblr.com/resources ( A compilation of resources)