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3. ADHD & friendships: what is rejection sensitivity dysphoria (RSD) and why does it HURT?

Your ADHD Besties

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Navigating Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria in Friendships

This chapter explores personal experiences of feeling left out in friendships due to rejection sensitivity dysphoria (RSD), a symptom of ADHD beyond one's control. Strategies for managing RSD reactions in social situations, such as seeking one-on-one conversations for clarity, are discussed. The chapter also touches on challenges individuals face in friendships and work environments, emphasizing the importance of finding supportive relationships and evaluating job satisfaction for better well-being.

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