Separation Anxiety Disorder Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
What Is Separation Anxiety Disorder? Separation anxiety disorder (SAD) is a psychological condition in which an individual experiences excessive anxiety regarding separation from home or from people to whom the individual has a strong emotional attachment (e.g. a parent, caregiver, or siblings). Some children also develop physical symptoms, such as headaches or stomach aches, at the thought of being separated. The fear of […]