Welcome to episode 139 of the Sexology Podcast! Today I’m delighted to welcome back Dr. Ari Tuckman to the podcast. In this episode he speaks to me about his new book (adultADHDbook), navigating the challenges that couples with ADHD will go through, creating fairness and managing expectations and how an overall good relationship balance will lead to great sex.

 

Ari Tuckman, PsyD, CST has given more than 350 presentations across America and in nine countries. His fourth book, ADHD After Dark: Better Sex Life, Better Relationship, was just published and is the first to examine how ADHD impacts a couple’s sexual and relationship satisfaction and how to improve both.

 

In this episode, you will hear: 

 

  • Looking at the survey Dr. Ari conducted for his new book
  • Do men with ADHD experience more desire than women?
  • Navigating the challenges that couples with ADHD will go through
  • The role medication plays in this issue
  • Distractions during sex, looking at keeping focused and in the zone
  • Does having sex make you a better person?
  • How an overall good relationship balance will lead to great sex
  • Creating fairness and managing expectations
  • Looking at the parent / child dynamic
  • Other findings on how couples managed to make it work in the bedroom
  • How can a partner help work on someone else’s issue?

 

Resources

 

Bonus Episode – Anorexia Nervosa & Sex: https://oasis2care.com/bonus-episode-anorexia-nervosa-sex/

Bonus Episode, Sex & Depression: https://oasis2care.com/bonus-depression-sex/

 

 

Podcast Produced by Pete Bailey – http://petebailey.net/audio