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Inside Out 2 and ADHD- A Movie Review

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In this episode, Developmental Psychologist, Johanna Badenhorst reviews the movie Inside Out 2. She describes how the movie explores themes of adolescence, emotional complexity, identity formation, attachment, vulnerability, and self-compassion. Particularly how it relates to the experience of neurodivergent individuals. Overall, Inside Out 2 is described as a relatable and insightful perspectives on the human experience, and relevant to the experience of ADHDer and Autistic individuals.

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Keywords:

Inside Out, movie review, neurodivergent community, adolescence, emotional complexity, identity formation, attachment, vulnerability, self-compassion

Takeaways

  • Inside Out 2 is a relatable and insightful movie that explores the human experience.
  • The movie highlights the struggles of neurodivergent individuals in identifying and labeling their emotions.
  • It emphasizes the importance of embracing vulnerability and recognizing it as a form of strength.
  • Inside Out portrays the complexity of emotions during adolescence and the challenges of identity formation.
  • The movie emphasizes the need to focus on controllable aspects of life and practice self-acceptance and self-discovery.

    • Sound Bites:

    "Inside Out captures the complexity of adolescence and emotional turmoil."

    "The movie discusses emotional complexity and the depth of emotions during adolescence."

    "Inside Out highlights the central role of attachment figures in shaping identity."


    Chapters

    00:00 Navigating the Complexity of Adolescence

    03:18 Emotional Awareness and Regulation in Neurodivergent Individuals

    07:20 Identity Formation and the Role of Attachment Figures

    11:28 The Impact of Suppressing Emotions on Mental Health

    15:05 Focusing on Controllables to Reduce Anxiety

    16:13 The Challenges of Rejection-Sensitive Dysphoria

    18:33 Celebrating Individuality and Supporting Differences


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    ADHD Her WayBy Johanna Badenhorst