
Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria: The ADHD Emotional Pain Few Understand
For many people living with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), the focus often lies on external symptoms such as disorganization, distractibility, and impulsivity. But beneath these visible struggles, there’s an invisible emotional weight that few understand: Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD). This intense emotional reaction to perceived or actual rejection can be debilitating, often going undiagnosed or misunderstood…