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It's The ADHD-Friendly Show | Personal Growth, Well-being and Productivity for Distractible Minds

ADHD emotional dysregulation is a STRUGGLE! 🥺 This is how I cope.

Apr 12, 2024
Dr. Russell Barkley, an ADHD and emotional regulation expert, shares practical tools for managing emotions and achieving better control. Topics include realities of ADHD emotional regulation, real-life experiences, and Dr. Barkley's four definitions of healthy emotional regulation. The podcast also covers coping with rejection sensitive dysphoria, strategies for emotional dysregulation, and tips for overcoming overwhelm and boosting productivity.
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  • ADHD individuals struggle with emotional dysregulation, impacting self-control and relationships.
  • Practical tools like deep breathing and yoga can help ADHD individuals manage emotional reactions effectively.

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The Importance of Emotional Regulation for ADHD Individuals

Emotional regulation is crucial for individuals with ADHD as it impacts their ability to control inappropriate responses, self-soothe during triggering situations, manage attention, and organize emotions over time. The podcast emphasizes the difficulties ADHD individuals face in controlling emotions, especially when triggered, and provides tools to help with sustaining better emotional control and intentional responses.

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