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Podcast: The Empowered Wife Podcast: Marriage Help with Laura Doyle
Episode: My Husband's Mental Illness is Ruining Our Marriage
Description: It's so discouraging when your husband is diagnosed with something like ADD, OCD, narcissism, Borderline Personality Disorder, anxiety, depression, PTSD, or Dissociative Disorder. Having hitched your wagon to someone with a disorder or deficit can feel like a life sentence of misery. It's very distressing. Even if you don't have a formal diagnosis, maybe you've done some reading about what you observe in him and you have strong suspicions. While it's hard to find this out after you're married, it's also intriguing because having a diagnosis holds out the promise that he could improve with some kind of treatment...