1. Reactive Attachment Disorder
Shaw and Doris Pdez educate social workers on this relatively new disorder called Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD). ... As a result, there is little evidence that child-focused therapies, including psychotropic medications and counseling, have a major effect," (Shaw, & Paez, 2007, page 71). ... However, helping parents receive mental health or addiction recovery treatments can be a major component of treating the family and child," (page 72)(Shaw, & Paez, 2007). ... By the time children with RAD reach adolescence, many have accumulated comorbid disorders such as ADHD, oppositiona...
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