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Reactive Attachment Disorder of Infancy or Early Childhood

MedGen UID:
508088
Concept ID:
C0034748
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction

Definition

A condition in which the failure to establish healthy bonds with caregivers in early childhood leads to lifelong impairment of social interactions. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVReactive Attachment Disorder of Infancy or Early Childhood

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Butler MG, Miller JL, Forster JL
Curr Pediatr Rev 2019;15(4):207-244. doi: 10.2174/1573396315666190716120925. PMID: 31333129Free PMC Article
Chang AB, Bush A, Grimwood K
Lancet 2018 Sep 8;392(10150):866-879. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31554-X. PMID: 30215382
Styne DM, Arslanian SA, Connor EL, Farooqi IS, Murad MH, Silverstein JH, Yanovski JA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2017 Mar 1;102(3):709-757. doi: 10.1210/jc.2016-2573. PMID: 28359099Free PMC Article

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Diagnosis

Richters MM, Volkmar FR
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 1994 Mar-Apr;33(3):328-32. doi: 10.1097/00004583-199403000-00005. PMID: 7513324

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