Term ID: T4742

Reactive Attachment Disorder

/reactive-attachment-disorder/
Childhood disorder characterized by severely disturbed attachment patterns resulting from inadequate caregiving.
Example: Children who show indiscriminate affection toward strangers and lack selective attachment to primary caregivers.

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Reference: American Psychiatric Association (2013)