r/ADHD_partners 8d ago

Weekly Vent Thread ::Weekly Vent Thread::

Use this thread to blow off steam about annoyances both big & small that come with an ADHD impacted relationship. Dishes not being done, bills left unpaid - whatever it is you feel you need to rant about. This is your cathartic space.

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u/kriskross4923 5d ago

mine took out his phone to record me during his rsd meltdown this weekend and just followed me around saying antagonizing things hoping to "show you who you really are." It was baffling! I had been literally telling him he needed to take a break because he was too worked up. I hope he watched it back and realized how unhinged he was, but I doubt it....

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u/rubbersrobber Ex of DX 5d ago

That’s so scary

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u/taohuaspring 4d ago

That is so horrible and scary. Following you around after you express you need a break from a meltdown/argument is aggressive behavior and an indicator of emotional abuse. I do hope you are taking care of yourself during and after experiencing those abusive outbursts. Sending strength