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I daydream, pretend, & talk to myself a lot. i act like my life is different. i actually pretend like it's real even when i know it's not, whats wrong
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Maybe nothing : As long as you recognize that this is pretend there is nothing physically or emotionally wrong with role playing. May want to explore the options in your life that you may be unhappy about. I hope this helps and finds you well.
Answered 3/22/2016
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