All In The Mind ADHD, TikTok, Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria — meet Matilda's brain
Oct 28, 2023
The podcast explores ADHD in adults and challenges stereotypes. Matilda's personal journey of receiving an ADHD diagnosis in adulthood is shared, highlighting her feelings of relief. Matilda discusses her experiences with ADHD, rejection sensitive dysphoria, and the impact of TikTok. The podcast also delves into the relationship between ADHD, anxiety, and depression and emphasizes the importance of accurate information on social media. Strategies for managing ADHD and upcoming challenges reports are also discussed.
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ADHD Causes Distraction Consequences
- Matilda missed an important meeting because she got distracted fixing a broken pot at home.
- This illustrates how ADHD affects focus and time management in daily life.
ADHD Symptoms Are Intense Normalities
- ADHD symptoms resemble normal behaviors but differ in intensity and frequency.
- Recognizing this distinction helps understand what truly constitutes ADHD symptoms.
Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria Explained
- Rejection sensitive dysphoria isn't officially recognized but feels very real to many with ADHD.
- This emotional sensitivity helped Matilda seek formal diagnosis despite lack of scientific proof.