Recently I was talking to a survivor with adult ADHD, and it started me on a path of researching the difficulties in marriages where one partner has ADD or ADHD. My ex told me that he took Ritalin as a child, and he displayed some of the hallmarks of a person with ADHD. In the… Continue reading ADD/ADHD and Abuse in Marriage
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Gaining awareness of abusers’ tactics of verbal abuse
As we get educated about abusers and their methods, we learn to spot them in action. One of our readers reports doing just that: A family member is a cranky meanie. Although he's never been outright unkind to me, he is often openly cruel and selfish to his wife. He apparently disliked several of my… Continue reading Gaining awareness of abusers’ tactics of verbal abuse