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When delayed responses trigger relationship catastrophizing

My best friend has not texted me back in six hours and I am convinced I said something wrong in our last conversation.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Silence becomes a canvas for projecting fears of abandonment and inadequacy.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Worry as time distortion?”

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