For some people with AuDHD (autism and ADHD), the longing to disappear isn’t necessarily about wanting life to end. It may reflect the exhaustion of navigating sensory overload, masking, executive functioning challenges, and competing needs for structure, stimulation, solitude, and connection. Explore the psychology of AuDHD burnout, the difference between wanting relief and suicidal distress, and what it means to create a life that honors your neurodivergence without constantly asking you to override your needs.