Rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD) causes intense feelings from even mild rejection. People with ADHD are more likely to ...

‘How rejection sensitivity dysphoria almost killed me’ - LIFE STORY: After a lifetime of experiencing every perceived slight as physically painful, Alex Partridge realised that a condition tied to his ...

Most of us are, to a certain extent, afraid of rejection. But for some, this fear can be debilitating. New research forthcoming in the journal Social Psychology and Personality Science explores the ...

As humans, we have a fundamental need to belong and to maintain close bonds with others. Anything that threatens this need can set off psychological alarm bells, prompting us to do whatever we can to ...

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 ...

Out of all the issues that neurodivergent employees may face in the workplace, Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria may be one of the most disabling for careers. Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria, or RSD, is an ...

Have you ever experienced an emotional reaction to criticism or rejection that felt disproportionately intense, like a physical punch to the gut? This profound and often overwhelming sensitivity is a ...

Do you ruminate over criticisms? Do you worry about whether or not you are liked? Some of these feelings are part of being human, but when these feelings are extreme it could be Rejection Sensitive ...