Imagine your friend hasn’t replied to a message in a few hours. Most people might think, “they are probably just busy”. But someone with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might spiral ...

Writer Avaya Hall details her experience as a Black neurodivergent female and how those traits intersect in a culture which ...

Rejection sensitivity dysphoria (RSD) is an experience that many people with ADHD report, but it can be overlooked by clinicians. The emotional regulation experiences of people with ADHD are becoming ...

Everyone experiences rejection at one time or another. It's a normal part of life. However, for people with rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD), even mild rejection can lead to intense and ...

Rejection-sensitive dysphoria, or RSD, is not an officially recognised diagnosis, the Cleveland Clinic says. But it is sometimes used in connection with formal diagnoses, like ADHD. “This condition is ...

October is ADHD Awareness Month, and advocates say it’s a chance to break down misconceptions and highlight both the struggles and strengths of living with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

This isn't just about feeling hurt by a negative comment; it's an overwhelming, intense emotional and physical pain triggered by the perception of being rejected, criticized, or teased. This article ...

ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects 5% to 9% of people. For National Mental Illness Awareness Week, here are the common symptoms to know about. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things ...