Adults with ADHD: When You’re Super Sensitive to Rejection

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When you’re being criticized or rejected, do you have an intense reaction and feel like you can’t control your behavior? Do you experience extreme emotional pain that feels physical?

If you live with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), it’s understandable to sometimes be more sensitive to criticism. Some people with ADHD are faced with judgment and blame for their behaviors.

People around you might not understand the condition. They might encourage you to just “try harder” or label you as “lazy” or “unmotivated.”

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