Attachment and behavioural disorders - Definitions Flashcards
What is RAD?
Reactive attachment disorder - significant disturbed and developmentally inappropriate social interaction according to the developmental age, which usually begins before the age of 5.
associated with grossly pathological care
What is Inhibited RAD?
It is a subtype of RAD in which the child continuously fails to initiate and maintain social interactions in a developmentally appropriate way.
Child avoids and resists the comfort from the carer
What is disinhibited RAD/ disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder?
The child has the inability to display appropriate selective attachments. shows affection to strangers.
Which disorder presents with a lack of selectivity in the choice of attachment figures?
Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder