This piece is a collaborative effort emanating from the global community of researchers dedicated to understanding the significance of attachment relationships to children, including the voices of: Co ...

Separation Anxiety Disorder is one of the most common types of anxiety disorders in children, according to a parenting expert. "Children really have a very difficult time leaving their parents: they ...

A typical morning for Jillian Grover would not be complete without a flood of inquiries from her 10-year-old son, Camden, who has been showing symptoms of separation anxiety on and off since he was a ...

A study conducted in Italy found that individuals with a fearful attachment pattern tended to exhibit stronger symptoms of love addiction. It is possible that fearful attachment increases separation ...

You can develop an anxious attachment style if your parents were inconsistently attentive to your needs in infancy and childhood. How a caregiver interacts with a baby or young child can affect the ...

Clinginess is often a temporary phase in toddlers, children and teenagers – though sometimes it can be a sign of separation ...

Involuntary separation from close social companions is widely held to lead to pathophysiological outcomes. Presumably, the relationship with, or category of, the separated individual determines the ...