Until very recently little research had been conducted into the effects of difficult temperament and associated difficulties in Adults. It had been thought that once sufferers reached adulthood they would, “grow out of it”. Clinical observations indicate that this is not always the case. Counselling is available to help people who want to address the [...]
Adults, you are not alone It is not surprising that children with learning difficulties, including those with a difficult temperament, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and other associated disorders are at greater risk of growing up with low self-esteem, inadequate communication skills, a high level of frustration and greater interpersonal vulnerability. The presenting issue may be addiction, [...]
Or How to survive with “Addy” Living with undiagnosed AD/HD can cause extreme distress in family life. If the issue has not been recognised, diagnosed or treated a relationship can be under strain right from the very beginning. Often a difficulty is getting a spouse to admit that there COULD be something “different” about them. [...]