Episode 50: ADHD and emotional regulation
The ADHD Adults Podcast
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The Effect of Emotional Dysregulation on ADHD
Emotions are potentially harmful when they are of inappropriate intensity, duration, frequency or type for a given situation. Emotional dysregulation helps to explain the presence in adult ADHD of depressive symptoms and impairments of romantic relationships. The biggest emotional issue that contributes to these issues is avoidance. This feels closely related to last week's podcast in the appropriate emotional response. I suppose a societal norm, isn't it? It is to a certain extent.
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