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Attachment Disorder

Attachment Disorders are psychiatric conditions that affect young children who have difficulty forming an emotional attachment with others. Parents and doctors may discover a child's emotional connection issues as early as their first year of life. Common symptoms associated with attachment disorders are; abdominal or colic pain along with difficulty in feeding the child, inability to gain weight, unresponsive behavior, social anxiety, etc.

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What is causing my son's constant anxiety and aggression?

Query: Hello doctor, I have a 6.5 years old boy. The boy was born with c-section and apgar score was low immediately after delivery but improved in the following measurements. He lived with us at home. In the period from 2009 to 2012 his social life was limited because we stayed away from our home town. ...  Read Full »


Dr. Shailly

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and there is a possibility of anxiety disorder or attachment disorder. Although I must acknowledge that it is too early to diagnose with the available information. It is always better to see a psychiatrist in person with all family members who have som...  Read Full »

How can someone be brought out of sorrow of losing a dear one?

Query: Hello doctor, My mother lost her father who she loved very much. Though the incidence was about five to six months back, she is not able to come out of the sorrow. She always remains depressed. We are trying our best to cope with her, but the situation is not improving.  Read Full »


Dr. Akanksha Sharma

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It might be that she might be suffering from adjustment disorder due to loss of a loved one because of which you are seeing these symptoms. It happens at a late age when you lose your spouse. But you should be careful that it does not proceed ahead. Also, please let me ...  Read Full »

Does living in a fantasy related to any mental health illness?

Query: Hi doctor, This question is not about me. But it is about a family member that I truly love and want the best for him. For the past years, my brother has had a big crush on his manager. He would always talk about her when he would come home from work. He would talk about her constantly. Sometimes e...  Read Full »


Dr. Seikhoo Bishnui

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. He has developed an attraction for his manager and there was no actual relationship and then he lost the job. Then he started developing the symptoms. He has developed firm belief that he is married to his manager. His behavior has changed suddenly, lost the job and ...  Read Full »

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