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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you pace around the house alot? |
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Posted: 28 Jun 2012, 10:50 pm
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| Pacing while daydreaming can be a sign of Maladaptive Daydreaming. This is a condition that causes excessive daydreaming. The daydreaming is often elaborate and detailed, like a book or movie. Some people with this problem will pace, rock, shake thing in their hands, or do other forms of repetitive ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Excessive Daydreaming and Pacing |
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Posted: 28 Jun 2012, 10:42 pm
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Many of the symptoms described here sound very much like Maladaptive Daydreaming, such as pacing while daydreaming, having excessive daydreaming be a real problem in your life, etc. Here is a site about it:
http://www.daydreamingdisorder.webs.com/ |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I want to stop daydreaming... |
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Posted: 03 Jun 2012, 2:42 pm
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What you are all describing sounds like what I have, which is called Maladaptive Daydreaming. It's a condition that causes excessive daydreaming. The daydreaming is often elaborate and detailed, like a book or movie. Take a look at this website to learn more:
http://daydreamingdisorder.webs.com/ |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I want to stop daydreaming... |
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Posted: 03 Apr 2012, 2:28 am
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What a lot of you are describing sounds like Maladaptive Daydreaming. It's a condition that causes excessive daydreaming. Some people with this problem will pace or do other stimming type behavior while daydreaming. Here is a website about it:
http://www.daydreamingdisorder.webs.com/ |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Daydreaming..... and walking . |
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Posted: 03 Apr 2012, 2:25 am
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What a lot of you are describing sounds like Maladaptive Daydreaming. It's a condition that causes excessive daydreaming. Some people with this problem will pace or do other stimming type behavior while daydreaming. Here is a website about it:
http://www.daydreamingdisorder.webs.com/ |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Excessive daydreaming interfering with level of functioning |
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Posted: 01 Apr 2012, 1:56 am
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| It sounds to me that some of you may have Maladaptive Daydreaming, which is a condition that causes excessive daydreaming. Google "Maladaptive Daydreaming" and look at the site that talks about daydreaming your life away. |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Excessive daydreaming interfering with level of functioning |
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Posted: 01 Apr 2012, 1:31 am
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| It sounds to me that some of you may have Maladaptive Daydreaming, which is a condition that causes excessive daydreaming. Google "Maladaptive Daydreaming" and look at the site that talks about daydreaming your life away. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Daydream stimming |
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Posted: 01 Apr 2012, 1:19 am
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| What some of you are describing sounds very much like Maladaptive Daydreaming. It's a condition that causes excessive daydreaming. Some people with this problem will do repetitive stim-like movements while they daydream. Look up Maladaptive Daydreaming in a search engine to learn more. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Managing Daydreaming |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2012, 11:50 pm
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| What you are saying sounds VERY much like Maladaptive Daydreaming. I also find myself daydreaming a LOT as I go through my day. With MD the daydreaming is often elaborate and detailed, like a book or movie. Look it up in a search engine and see what you think. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Daydreaming |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2012, 11:39 pm
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| What you are describing sounds very much like Maladaptive Daydreaming, a disorder that causes excessive daydreaming. The daydreaming is often elaborate and detailed, like a book or movie. Look up Maladaptive Daydreaming in a search engine and see what you think. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Can't stop daydreaming |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2012, 11:34 pm
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Replies: 30
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| From what some of you have posted, it may be possible that you have some form of what is called Maladaptive Daydreaming, a problem with excessive daydreaming. You might want to look up information about this problem in a search engine, and see what you think. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Excessive Daydreaming and Pacing |
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Posted: 06 Sep 2010, 7:26 pm
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Replies: 65
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| I have also done the same things all my life. I will daydream excessively, pace while doing it, and sometimes act out what I am daydreaming about. The thing is, I don't have Austism at all, not even Aspergers. I believe that what I have is called Maladaptive Daydreaming. This illness is just startin... |
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