friluftsavhengighet
Friluftsavhengighet, a Norwegian term, translates to "outdoor addiction" or "dependence on the outdoors." It describes a strong and often compulsive need to spend time in nature, engaging in outdoor activities. This phenomenon is not typically classified as a clinical disorder but rather a profound psychological and behavioral inclination. Individuals experiencing friluftsavhengighet find immense fulfillment, stress relief, and a sense of well-being through their immersion in natural environments.
The behaviors associated with friluftsavhengighet can range from frequent hiking and camping to more demanding pursuits
While generally viewed positively, fostering physical health and mental resilience, friluftsavhengighet can, in extreme cases, lead