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The Many Faces of ADHD: Brooke, a Wife Whose Husband Has ADHD

Eileen Bailey
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Eileen Bailey began her quest for information on ADHD fourteen years...

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  ADHD doesn't just impact the life of the person that has been diagnosed, it can affect on every life around them. So is the case with Brooke. Brooke doesn't have ADHD, but her husband does.   Inattention is the major symptom her husband struggles with. He has a hard time following conv...
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    grandma lise
    Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 03:00 PM

    Thanks Eileen for doing this. I think it's helpful to hear the stories of ADD adults and their family and friends.

     

    Brooke, if you happen to be reading this, know that I continue to think about you and your husband and am hopeful that with time and effort, you will find your way though this. 

     

    There's a book, that was recommended to me by two spouses that may or may not be of help to you. ADD: Welcome To Our World: A Positive Perspective On Attention Deficit Disorder by Cynthia Calvert-Phillips with her husband Phil Phillips. It's written from a christian perspective. When I finish it, I will post a review. I'm not far enough into it yet to form an opinion.

     

    Grandma Lise

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