Difficult People: Understanding Difficult People

How Adult ADHD Affects Relationships
By Melinda White - Get information regarding messages ADD adults bring with them into relationships. Also learn about ADD traits. And gain strategies for coping with relationships when one partner has ADD. (Added: 28-Feb-2006 Hits: 245 )

ADHD and Relationships: Communication is the Key
By Dr. Ron Weinstein and Marlynn Block, M.A. - Unlike a "non-AD/HD" brain, which runs on batteries, the brain of an adult with AD/HD is like a wind-up watch that requires winding periodically throughout the day. The non-stop circulation of thoughts and ideas in the brain of a person with AD/HD provides stimulation and is a wonderful source of creativity, but it often creates difficulties with communication. (Added: 28-Feb-2006 Hits: 234 )

Assertiveness
By n a - Learn how being assertive can help you manage relationships with difficult people. If you constantly deal with an aggressive person, learn how assertiveness can tone done the ugly behaviours. (Added: 16-Feb-2006 Hits: 359 )

Dealing with Difficult People -- Go Ahead, Rain on My Parade
By Althea DeBrule - Interpersonal conflict is like a rain shower—a small local burst of rain that lasts a short time. Rain showers are usually of light to moderate intensity and likely to start and stop suddenly. You can predict when they occur by the rapid change in the sky's appearance as they approach. The same is true of most interpersonal conflict--those small micro-bursts of anger or disagreement that seem to flare up quickly and cease just as suddenly. (Added: 8-Oct-2005 Hits: 640 )

Relationships that Work: How to Get Along with People Who Drive You Crazy
By Shari Peace - Here are some practical ideas on how to get along with people and reduce conflict, even with people who drive you absolutely crazy. (Added: 8-Oct-2005 Hits: 1425 )

Dealing with Difficult Behavior
By John Ford - Conflict is inevitable in the workplace. However, that does not mean that we cannot work to prevent unproductive behavior that leads to conflict. Although it is easy to label people as difficult, the real focus should always be on the actual behavior. Dealing effectively with difficult behavior is a skill that can nip conflict in the bud. (Added: 12-Aug-2005 Hits: 844 )