Causal claim

Maladaptive Daydreaming Functional Impairment

Maladaptive Daydreaming increases Functional Impairment.

The two move together: more cause, more effect. The map scores it at 53% confidence, weighed from 2 articles.

How it works

compulsive immersion in narrative fantasy consumes hours a day, generating distress and interfering with academic, vocational, and interpersonal functioning

The evidence

Where it sits

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