Escapism
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Not to be confused with Escapology, the art of escaping physical means of restraint.
For other uses, see Escapism (disambiguation).
Escapism is mental diversion from unpleasant aspects of daily life, typically through activities involving imagination or entertainment.[2][3][4] Escapism also may be used to occupy one's self away from persistent feelings of depression or general sadness.