SummaryIn this episode, Johanna discusses the topic of rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD), a common experience for women with ADHD. She explains that RSD is a swift and intense reaction to perceived or actual rejection or criticism. Johanna highlights the impact of RSD on friendships and relationships, as well as its influence on self-esteem and overall well-being. Johanna finishes the episode by emphasisising the importance of building supportive networks and creating an inclusive society that understands and accommodates neurodivergent individuals.
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Chapters00:00Introduction to Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD)
03:45 Symptoms and Impact of RSD05:11Interpersonal Dynamics and RSD
09:22 Strategies for Managing RSD
15:00 Creating an Inclusive Society
16:00 Self-Compassion and Boundaries26:30Self-Soothing Practices
19:04 Conclusion and Future Episodes
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