The good news is that you are always an active participant in your marriage. Judgmental, critical thoughts distance you from peace and love.

It’s complex, it’s hard, it’s beautiful, it’s not impossible. The entwined threads can either be sturdy or frayed.

For one, couples may not even know that one partner (or both) suffers from ADHD in the first place.

(Take a quick screening quiz here.)In fact, “more than half of adults who have ADHD don’t know they have it,” according to Orlov.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can dramatically affect a relationship.

Research has shown that a person with ADHD may be almost twice as likely to get divorced, and relationships with one or two people with the disorder often become dysfunctional.