Psychologies

Could you have an INTROVERT’S HANGOVER?

Picture the scene: it’s Saturday night and you’re making small talk with a friend of a friend in a bar. At long last, you’ve ventured out to catch up with friends – but the overhead lights are jarring, the music is blaring and your ability to have a conversation seems to have fallen off a cliff. You’re surrounded by people having the time of their lives, but despite sticking to the mocktails, you feel drained and emotional. You make your excuses and head home, only to collapse into bed knowing that tomorrow will be a write off as you feel so completely exhausted. No,

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