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Reactive Attachment Disorder of Infancy or Childhood
Reactive Attachment Disorder of Infancy or Childhood refers to a childhood disorder involving a severe
disturbance in the ability to relate to others in which the child is unresponsive to people, is apathetic, and prefers to be alone rather than to interact with friends or family.
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