Maladaptive
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Last published Mon, Oct 5, 2015
Maladaptive [mah-lUH-dap-tiv] : N. not providing adequate or appropriate adjustment to the environment or situation.
||We all daydream, but what happens when your daydreams become more important than the real world?||
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