TL;DR: Maladaptive daydreaming is a psychological phenomenon characterized by intense, elaborate daydreams that are typically more vivid and immersive than the average person’s daydreams. These daydreams can interfere with a person’s ability to function in daily life and may be a form of escapism or coping mechanism for those who experience significant stress or discomfortContinue reading “Maladaptive Daydreaming”
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Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
TL;DR: You might not have social anxiety. You might not have anxiety at all. You might have RSD. First up on our journey through mental health symptoms is Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD). This symptom was first brought to my attention in the Facebook group that I joined following my ADHD diagnosis. It’s very common inContinue reading “Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria”
Welcome to Symptoms Simplified
TL;DR: I have ADHD and it sparked an interest into symptomatology. Thus, I started a blog so that you can be interested, too. Recently I was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (Combined-Type) at the age of 31. This was added to my already present mental health diagnoses: Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder,Continue reading “Welcome to Symptoms Simplified”
Symptoms Simplified 