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  2. Jan 25, 2023 · Peter Pan syndrome (PPS), while not a recognized diagnosis, is a popular psychology term used to describe an adult who has difficulty growing up. The term is derived from the fictional character of Peter Pan, a magical boy who never grows old, created by J.M. Barrie in 1902.

  3. Mar 27, 2023 · Peter Pan Syndrome: When People Just Can't Grow Up. Signs. Narcissism. In females. Wendy syndrome. Causes. Is it bad? In your partner. In yourself. Takeaway. Maskot/Getty Images. “All children,...

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  4. Peter Pan Syndrome is a pop psychology term used to describe an adult who is socially immature. It refers to “never-growing” adults who have reached an adult age, but cannot face their adult sensations and responsibilities.

  5. Aug 26, 2021 · Named after the boy who never grew up, the term "Peter Pan syndrome" was first seen in psychoanalyst Dan Kiley's 1983 book The Peter Pan Syndrome: Men Who Have Never Grown Up. The term describes the phenomenon of adults who age physically but not emotionally.

  6. Aug 30, 2022 · “Peter Pan Syndrome” is a psychology term for people who find it difficult to grow up. They can have challenges maintaining adult relationships and managing adult...

  7. May 13, 2016 · Here are the Peter Pan Syndrome's most common manifestations: An unwillingness to get working or stay working when you're not motivated . If you're only willing to work hard when you feel...

  8. Nov 4, 2016 · Little Prince (or Princess) Syndrome, when it occurs in adulthood, is also known as Peter Pan Syndrome. The condition does not figure in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental...

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