Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Parents of ADHD Children More Likely To Divorce

There is no doubt that there are many children these days that are being diagnosed with ADHD. A new study shows that parents of children with ADHD are more likely to divorce, due to the added stress that is put on the relationship. When a child has special needs, studies have shown that this puts an added strain on a marriage, especially if a child is not responding to treatment. The following article discusses this latest study:

http://www.examiner.com/x-8175-St-Louis-Marriage-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Study-finds-parents-of-ADHD-children-more-likely-to-divorce

If anyone has any helpful tips on what a couple can do to help their marriage when they have a special needs child, please feel free to post your suggestions here.

3 comments:

Bucks County Divorce said...

patience, creativity, and consistency.

elijah said...

Divorce is a painful and nerve-wracking experience and should be avoided if possible. If, however, the marriage is irretrievable, a divorce lawyer can guide you through the process and safeguard your rights.

adhd children said...

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are medical conditions that make learning to read truly difficult for both the affected children and those who care about them.
Divorce gives a huge effect for those ADHD children. It is much more better to seek for advice.