ADHD & Rejection Sensitivity

Jessica McCabe explains what many of us go through on a daily basis. You are not alone in experiencing these feelings.

Rejection sensitivity is a huge issue for a lot of people with ADHD, including me. Most with ADHD have a long history of repeated instances of actual rejection. And according to one study, “Children and adolescents with ADHD are rated lower on social preference, are less well like, are more often rejected are more likely to be designated “non-friends” by their peers, and have fewer reciprocal friends.

Originally published at https://michaelbakshi.com on February 7, 2022.