A crush can be defined as liking someone you don’t know very well at all with an irrational, maddening intensity.
There’s nothing wrong with optimism, but your idea of them is not the whole truth about the person. And deep down you probably know it.
Erotomania, meanwhile, is a total delusion that your crush is in love with you back, when they may in fact feel the total opposite way or feel a deep indifference to you (they might not even know you).
However, the truly deluded don’t usually accept they have a problem.
So how can you really tell if your crush is actually erotomania?
You can read a more detailed explanation if you’d like to.
Consultant psychologist Dr Glenn Wilson, an expert in dysfunctional sexual behaviour and attraction, helped us to put together the quiz below.
Answer all the statements that speak to you and find out.
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