Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) is a rare condition of emotional dysfunction in which a baby or child has difficulty forming a bond with parents or caregivers due to early neglect or mistreatment.
Some have described it as living in a war zone. Other parents and relatives have said it’s terrifying and exhausting. Families are always on edge. They wait for outbursts of rage and even extreme ...
Welcome back to the second part of my series on disorganized attachment. In the first article, I explored how children with anxious, avoidant, and secure attachment styles each have predictable ...
Child Development, Vol. 87, No. 1, SPECIAL SECTION: Epigenetics, Child Behavior and Development: Unraveling the Gene-Environment Interaction (JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2016), pp. 326-340 (15 pages) This study ...
The AAP recommends that pediatric providers screen children beginning at age 6 months to identify early signs of mental, ...
JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — In this special report, the CBS12 News I-Team is exploring a controversial mental health diagnosis. We decided to tackle the subject earlier this Spring, shortly after a story ...
Shortly after her mother passed away, Paula, 33, began to feel a strong urge to hold on to artifacts that were reminiscent of her, such as her hairbrush and a basket of shells collected on a family ...
It should come as no great surprise that mothers have profound influence on their children. But what about mothers who have their own personality disorder symptoms, such as problems getting along with ...
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