Archive for the 'Adult' Category



I’m Tired of Yo-Yoing Through Jobs and Relationships

Friday 16 July 2010 @ 4:07 pm

Can adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder lead stable, calm lives?

More: continued here




In Relationships, Is it Harder for ADD Adults to Forgive and Forget?

Thursday 24 June 2010 @ 11:06 am

I’m attempting to learn from past relationship mistakes, so I can have a healthier, happier love life in the future — even with the challenges my adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) poses. But do I have to forgive my Ex? And can I forgive myself?

More: continued here




Giving Relationship Therapy a Try as an ADD Adult…Now That I’m Single!

Wednesday 23 June 2010 @ 5:06 pm

To help cope with the breakup, I am seeking the help of a psychologist. Here’s what I’ve learned so far.

More: continued here




How Can I Get a Date to Accept Me — Adult ADD and All?

Wednesday 16 June 2010 @ 5:06 am

I’ve debated telling past boyfriends about my attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD), for fear they might see the negatives (impatience, disorganization, and anger issues) and none of the positives (my kind heart and creativity). Here, I share my therapist’s advice.

More: continued here




Trying Therapy, in Hopes of Being Able to Have a Successful Relationship While Living with Adult ADHD

Wednesday 26 May 2010 @ 3:05 pm

To help cope with the breakup, I am seeking the help of a psychologist. Here’s what I’ve learned so far.

More: continued here




In Relationships, Is ADD/ADHD a Gift or Curse?

Monday 17 May 2010 @ 2:05 pm

Do adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) have a sixth sense — intuition — and, if so, is it helpful, or harmful, in romantic relationships?

More: continued here




What Really Happened with the Now Ex-Boyfriend

Friday 14 May 2010 @ 8:05 pm

You’ve asked me to be more specific about the breakup and the recent return of the ex-Boyfriend. And I will. In this week’s post I’ve tried to be honest with you — and myself.

More: continued here




How to Find a Healthy ADHD Relationship (My Work-in-Progress Guide)

Friday 30 April 2010 @ 5:04 pm

I’m still seeing the ex-Boyfriend, but I’m becoming increasingly aware of what I want, and how he is unable to meet those needs, and how, someday I’ll find what I’m looking for.

More: continued here




Is Emotional Pain Worse Than Physical Pain? And If So, What’s the Best Way to Treat it?

Thursday 22 April 2010 @ 3:04 pm

A lecture on the link between depression and heart attacks got me thinking about why — when I seem to have so many things going for me — I am still so unhappy.

More: continued here




Traveling for Work: The Best Adult ADHD Treatment/Job Duties?

Tuesday 20 April 2010 @ 4:04 pm

My latest travel adventure was a remedy for the frustration I’ve been feeling from the winter doldrums (read: breakup), and work (more specifically: the feeling of being trapped in a world of technology and information).

More: continued here




«« Previous Posts