The ADHD Effect on Marriage
Melissa Orlov examines how adult ADHD symptoms like impulsivity and inattention disrupt marital dynamics and create cycles of resentment. The book provides a framework for shifting from blame to collaborative problem-solving by implementing ADHD-friendly systems and explicit communication rules.
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