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References: Partners And Caring For The Caregiver

  1. Couples therapy - Wikipedia - The therapy tradition behind this chapter's counseling section, including approaches and evidence.

  2. Caregiver burden - Wikipedia - The research construct of caregiver strain — measurement, health effects, and interventions — that this chapter treats as a first-class clinical topic.

  3. Respite care - Wikipedia - What respite is and why scheduled, genuinely off-duty relief protects caregivers.

  4. The ADHD Effect on Marriage - Melissa Orlov - Specialty Press - Orlov named and mapped the parent-child dynamic in ADHD-affected marriages — this chapter's partner-parent trap — and built the repair sequence couples counseling for ADHD now standardly uses.

  5. ADHD After Dark - Ari Tuckman - Routledge - Tuckman's survey research on intimacy in ADHD-affected couples brought the bedroom effects of the trap into the open, grounding this chapter's shared-engineering approach to desire and fairness.

  6. ADHD and Marriage - ADDitude - Clinician-reviewed relationship coverage, including Orlov's and Tuckman's own articles on the couple dynamics this chapter describes.

  7. Support For Caregivers - CHADD - CHADD - Parent-and-caregiver programs and support communities, including caregiver-specific training.

  8. ADDA - Attention Deficit Disorder Association - Adult and partner support groups — the room where the caregiver's specific loneliness meets people who fully get it.

  9. Support group - Wikipedia - The evidence and formats for peer support, background for this chapter's community recommendations.

  10. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline - SAMHSA - The US crisis line: caregiver chapters carry it too, because supporters in crisis deserve immediate help — call or text 988.