ADHD and Marriage Blog

Problems for Men with ADHD

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 05/07/2019.

While counselors and authors have focused on the unique problems that women with ADHD face, few have spoken specifically about the issues that men who have ADHD face in their relationships.

Learn More About Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria - 5/23

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 05/06/2019.

A lot of couples I work with have been curious about the idea of Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD), wondering if the ADHD partner in their relationship might have it. Dr. William Dodson is giving a free seminar on the topic on May 23, 2019.

CBD Oil for ADHD...cont.

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 04/23/2019.

CBD oil is getting a lot of buzz as a possible treatment for adult ADHD.  Don't jump on the bandwagon until you read this.

Dr. Hallowell Looking For Women Who Think They Might Have ADHD

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 04/20/2019.

Dr. Ned Hallowell is doing a documentary about ADHD and is looking for women who have not yet been diagnosed, but think they might have ADHD.  If you would like to be filmed for his documentary, then please contact his assistant, Dianne, to see if you might qualify.  You can reach her at HallowellEvents@yahoo.com.  The producers will screen you to see if you are appropriate for their project.

How to Grieve for the Relationship You Didn't Get

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 02/01/2019.

In this post, Melissa writes about: the gap between the amazing relationship you thought you were signing up for, and the relationship you actually got with adult ADHD in the mix; why it’s so important to grieve about the loss of your romantic dreams; and how to do it.

A Lifetime of Interruptions...Interrupted!

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 01/22/2019.

In a lovely success story, one woman tells how she and her husband discovered that his long-standing habit of interrupting her was a coping strategy to mask ADHD distraction.  Could this be happening to you?

Best Holiday Gift EVER - Better Sleep!

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 12/11/2018.

I rarely endorse products - but like most people with ADHD, my husband snores...loudly.  These ear buds have changed my life.

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