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How ADHD Ignites Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria

By William Dodson — 2021

For people with ADHD or ADD, Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria can mean extreme emotional sensitivity and emotional pain—and it may imitate mood disorders with suicidal ideation and manifest as instantaneous rage at the person responsible for causing the pain. Learn more about potential treatments here.

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The Empowered Highly Sensitive Person: A Workbook to Harness Your Strengths in Every Part of Life

Do you experience more emotional intensity than others? Do you tend to be more easily overstimulated or process information more slowly? You may be an empath or a highly sensitive person (HSP).

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What Do You Feel When You Watch This? - BBC News

British scientists are looking for people with a rare condition called mirror-touch synesthesia, as it could help them to better understand empathy. Here's how - and why it's important.

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What It’s Like to Have Mirror Touch Synesthesia: A Doctor Who Literally Feels Your Pain

Dr. Joel Salinas is a neurologist who possesses a rare neurological trait himself: he has mirror touch synesthesia, a rare form of the perceptual condition that allows him to experience the same physical sensations and feelings as the people around him.

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Feeling All the Feels: Living With Mirror-Touch Synesthesia

For Carolyn Hart, empathy is more than a feeling—it's physical. The professional masseuse has a rare neurological condition called mirror-touch synesthesia. When Hart sees another person in pain, she physically feels that pain too.

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Mirror Touch: A Memoir of Synesthesia and the Secret Life of the Brain

In this “rich, fascinating portrait of extraordinary sensory awareness” (Kirkus), acclaimed neurologist Joel Salinas, M.D.

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10 Traits of an Empath - Signs You Are a Highly Sensitive Person

Discover the most common traits of an empath - who’s a highly sensitive person. They are likely to feel overwhelmed by crowds and loud noises. Empathic people are highly emotional and feel the emotions of those around them.

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The Gentle Power of Highly Sensitive People | Elena Herdieckerhoff | TEDxIHEParis

Elena Herdieckerhoff explains why we need to change the prevalent cultural narrative around highly sensitive people.

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Self-Care for the Self-Aware: A Guide for Highly Sensitive People, Empaths, Intuitives, and Healers

Are you frustrated because you haven’t yet healed? If your symptoms of physical, emotional, or energetic pains and illness keep reoccurring no matter what you’ve done, this book is for you! Many of us on the path of self-realization are overly empathic; therefore, we need special tools and...

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The Highly Sensitive Person’s Guide to Dealing with Toxic People: How to Reclaim Your Power from Narcissists and Other Manipulators

If you’re a highly sensitive person, or identify as an “empath,” you may feel easily overwhelmed by the world around you, suffer from “people-pleasing,” experience extreme anxiety or stress in times of conflict, or even take on the emotions of others.

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Being an Empath & Understanding Empathy W/ Dr. Judith Orloff | Maria Menounos

New York Times best-selling author and UCLA psychiatrist, Judith Orloff, M.D. is here sharing empowering and applicable information and tactics to help us all navigate through an, at times, overly stimulated and chaotic world.

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