Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) is a significant, yet often overlooked symptom of ADHD, characterized by extreme emotional pain in response to perceived rejection or criticism. This guide discusses its impact, triggers, and presents effective coping strategies, emphasizing the importance of understanding RSD for those with ADHD and their supporters.
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Back To School Anxiety in Teens
Back To School Season. Worries can be heightened at this time. Youth counsellor gives insight into some thoughts kids often have and shares practical mental health tips parents can use to be supportive.
What’s Reasonable to Expect from Your Child’s Social Skills? – Info and Tips.
Selman (1981) proposed an idea of how children’s skills and perspectives on friendships develop over time. Outlined here as well are suggestions for how you, as a parent, can use this to guide and support your child’s social skills and strengthen your family relationships. Stage 1: Friendship Based on Proximity (3-7 years) Definition: Anyone whoContinue reading “What’s Reasonable to Expect from Your Child’s Social Skills? – Info and Tips.”