What Is Reactive Attachment Disorder?

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3. Transmission

RAD is not a condition that can be transmitted between people. It is a behavioral, emotional and psychological condition that results from maltreatment or neglect. None of the causes associated with the condition are contagious.

Caregivers who are responsible for providing for a child with RAD have no risk of developing the condition themselves. Working with professionals to provide adequate care and treatment is necessary to improve the child’s condition.

Reactive Attachement Disorder

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