
412- Maladaptive Daydreaming vs. ADHD: Important Similarities and Distinctive Differences
ADHD Experts Podcast
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Addiction to Gaming, Is There a Link?
A number of people are wondering about whether there has been any research to date on the connection between video game youth and maladaptive day dreaming. I think that for some teens, a, you know, the gaming could be like a trigger, kind of like a t v,. You know, beauty and the beast or harry potter, or whatever. So gaming could also be something that helps them kind of start and think about the characters, and then they continue on in their minds but addiction to this behavior, ol addiction to gaming, is actually very similar to to male adepth of day dreaming.
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