empathy

ADHD and Empathy/Hypersensitivity

ADHD and hypersensitivity are often showing up together, especially in women. As research shows, there’s a reason for that. The dopamine receptor gene DRD4 is associated with higher cognitive empathy […]

Being hypersensitive, covering up for ADHD, while also having Fibromyalgia, has not only been difficult, but at times devastating. While I learned to cope with these conditions and manage as […]