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What Is A Limerence Addict?

Limerence is a term coined by psychologist Dorothy Tennov in her 1979 book Love and Limerence: The Experience of Being in Love.  It describes a state of intense infatuation, obsession, and longing for another person, often accompanied by intrusive thoughts and idealization. While limerence in itself...

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What Is Limerence Addiction? And How To Know If You Have It

Limerence is an intense, often overwhelming, emotional state characterized by intrusive thoughts, a desperate longing for reciprocation of one’s feelings, and an emotional dependence on another person. When this condition escalates into an addiction, it transcends mere infatuation or a crush, becoming a significant emotional...