self-recrimination

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The chaos of living with unrecognized and untreated ADD / ADHD can take its toll: never-ending to-do lists, the stress of missed deadlines and forgotten appointments, aggravated friends and family members who just don't understand why you can't pull it together and self-recrimination over your lack of accomplishments.

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  • The principal psychological reaction of the unemployed, she reported, was a feeling of personal guilt shame and self-recrimination. —  Latest News
  • Andréa Picard explains how "my first and as of yet only mock interview - a staggering 45 minutes of tremulousness, disbelief and unease amidst a rapid-fire exchange of ideas, memories, provocations, denunciations, poetry recitations, confessions, self-recrimination, and perhaps a healthy dose of fiction to temper the booze and smoke" - with the late —  GreenCine Daily
  • Many of those responses took the form of grief, sorrow, shock, and above all, self-recrimination at the appearance of carrying on as before. —  The Chicago Blog
  • But amid all this self-improvement there still came occasional periods of self-recrimination. —  Poker News
  • Wherein we learn what it means to the soul to deny Whom we are taught by, Whom we say we love, how devastating this is to any who allow it: The cock crows as Peter the apostle denies Jesus for the third time; Peter's soul wanders in grief and self-recrimination for a long time afterward. —  National Catholic Reporter
 

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