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21 Jul 10
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Does your husband or wife constantly forget chores and lose track of the calendar? Do you sometimes feel that instead of living with a spouse, you’re raising another child?
Your marriage may be suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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In a marriage, the common symptoms of the disorder — distraction, disorganization, forgetfulness — can easily be misinterpreted as laziness, selfishness, and a lack of love and concern.
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many adults with the disorder never received the diagnosis as children.
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Partners without attention problems may feel ignored or unloved when their husband or wife becomes distracted
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Spouses with attention deficit, meanwhile, are often unaware of their latest mistake, confused by their partner’s simmering anger.
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banish long to-do lists in favor of recipe cards that each contain a single task, sorted in order of priority.
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One of the biggest challenges is for both spouses to accept the very real toll an attention disorder can take.
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20 Jul 10
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