What does it feel like to have Adult ADHD in a relationship that doesn’t “meet you halfway”? What does it feel like to have ADHD in a world that can even feel endlessly critical and …
When Adult ADHD Feels Like “Not Being Good Enough” Read More »
What does leading sex therapist Stephen Snyder, MD, have to say about ADHD and sexual intimacy? We’ll get to an excerpt of a compelling new book shortly. First, a little background. Twenty years ago, I …
Can ADHD Affect Sexual Intimacy? Leading Sex Therapist Says Yes Read More »
Yes, for many ADHD couples, a weekend without ADHD meds can be a very big deal. This first-person story speaks to two common reader questions: “It ADHD a real thing?” “Do the medications for …
For the next post detailing findings from my ADHD Partner Survey: Folklore persists regarding the type of romantic partners attracted to adults with ADHD—and vice versa. Never mind that in the U.S. alone, adults with some …
My husband, prior to ADHD diagnosis at age 37, called his best coping tool “Fear-Based Management”—fondly referred to as FBM™. Yet he, along with many other adults with late-diagnosis ADHD, often learn this: The strategies …
Folks with ADHD are known for losing things—keys, phones, wallets, and more. A lucky few might live with a spouse who is a “good looker”. My friend Jo Ann’s husband is a good looker, and …
“My Husband Is A Good Looker—And I’m the Perfect Loser” Read More »
Is there an association between Adult ADHD and infidelity? When there is infidelity, how do you get past it? The simple answer to the first question is: Maybe. To the second question (how do you …
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In this post, we delve into the write-in responses to this ADHD Partner Survey question: As your relationship continued, did your ADHD partner’s positive traits continue—or continue to be attractive? Predictably, the answers run the gamut. …
Did Your ADHD Partner’s Attractive Traits … Remain? Read More »
Perhaps that person you fell in love with, months or years ago, is still right there by your side. But maybe that person, while still physically present, has somehow—inexplicably, strangely, terrifyingly—disappeared! So much confusion clouds …
ADHD Partner Survey: Where’s That Person You Fell in Love With? Read More »
If your partner has ADHD, you’d surely know it, right? The signs of Adult ADHD would show themselves at the very beginning of the relationship, right? Well…..not exactly. Sometimes this is true, especially if your …
The Signs of Adult ADHD are Obvious, Right? Wrong! Read More »
