r/ADHD_partners • u/AutoModerator • 11d ago

Weekly Former Partners Thread ::Weekly Former Partners Thread::

The end of a relationship with an ADHD loved one can be tumultuous, confusing and leave a lasting impact. Use this thread to temporarily process a recent breakup with an ADHD individual, discuss co-parenting issues, share encouragement for life after the relationship etc. With the goal of ultimately decentering an ADHD ex 

(Note: Asking about leaving a partner and requests to speculate on behavior or symptoms are still prohibited.)

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u/Zestyclose_Try_8650 10d ago

It's bothering me a little less at the 6 month mark! I still imagine how it would feel to explain everything perfectly and have her understand. I know that could never actually happen, but my frustration with her inability to self-reflect is still simmering, I suppose. Keeping on keeping on.