Woman contemplates separation after 20 years of emotional exhaustion supporting husband
A woman reflects on her emotional exhaustion from supporting her husband of 20 years, who struggles with ADHD and PTSD. She debates whether to separate, acknowledging that staying might not benefit either party. Eleanor Gordon-Smith emphasizes the importance of prioritizing one's own needs, suggesting that leaving could ultimately lead to positive outcomes for both individuals.
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Published 09 Jul 2026, 15:00 UTC · Updated 09 Jul 2026, 15:30 UTC
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