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Reactive Attachment Disorder

Markedly disturbed and developmentally inappropriate social relatedness that begins before age 5 and is associated with grossly pathological child care. The child may persistently fail to initiate and respond to social interactions in a developmentally appropriate way (inhibited type) or there may be a pattern of diffuse attachments with nondiscriminate sociability (disinhibited type). (From DSM-V)

Year introduced: 1998

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Tree Number(s): F03.625.937

MeSH Unique ID: D019962

Entry Terms:

  • Attachment Disorder, Reactive
  • Attachment Disorders, Reactive
  • Disorder, Reactive Attachment
  • Disorders, Reactive Attachment
  • Reactive Attachment Disorders

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