Rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD) causes intense feelings from even mild rejection. People with ADHD are more likely to ...
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Rejection sensitivity and rejection-sensitive dysphoria have received significant attention in the last few years. While rejection-sensitive dysphoria is not a diagnosis listed in the DSM, it does ...
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Do you ruminate over criticisms? Do you worry about whether or not you are liked? Some of these feelings are part of being human, but when these feelings are extreme it could be Rejection Sensitive ...