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The Couple's Guide to Thriving with ADHD

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The Couple's Guide to Thriving with ADHD addresses the challenges faced by couples when one or both partners have undiagnosed adult ADHD. The book offers practical and effective strategies to rebuild trust, reduce conflict, communicate more productively, and restore intimacy. Drawing on years of specialised experience, it provides tools to help couples transform frustration into joy and strengthen their relationship.
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This book is ideal for couples affected by ADHD seeking actionable guidance to improve their relationship and deepen their connection. It will also benefit therapists and health professionals working with ADHD-impacted partnerships.

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More and more often, adults are realising that the reason they are struggling so much in their relationship is that they are impacted by previously undiagnosed adult ADHD. Learning how to interact around ADHD symptoms is often the difference between joy together and chronic anger and frustration. So this book lays out the most important strategies

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More and more often, adults are realising that the reason they are struggling so much in their relationship is that they are impacted by previously undiagnosed adult ADHD. Learning how to interact around ADHD symptoms is often the difference between joy together and chronic anger and frustration.

The Couple's Guide to Thriving with ADHD lays out the most important strategies couples can useβ€”right nowβ€”to rebuild trust, fight less, disagree more productively, get the attention they deserve, and rebuild intimacy in their relationship. These are strategies honed over years of working specifically with couples impacted by ADHD, and demonstrated to change lives for the better.

The Couple's Guide to Thriving with ADHD is the go-to book for couples struggling with ADHD who want to actively work to improve their relationship.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781937761103

Publisher: Specialty Press, Incorporated, U.S.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Specialty Press, Incorporated, U.S.

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 139.0mm

Height: 215.0mm

Weight: 344g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Melissa C Orlov is one of the leading experts on how ADHD affects marriages. She writes a regular column on this topic for ADDitude Magazine, gives lectures, and writes online at www.ADHDMarriage.com. She lives in Wayland, Massachusetts.

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