tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743746633913926150.post3942294441789390986..comments2024-03-12T07:00:44.143-04:00Comments on CHILDMYTHS: A Rose By Any Other Name May Be More Difficult to Treat: Mistaking Other Disorders for Attachment DisordersJean Mercerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14619393019771381980noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743746633913926150.post-39122460038677646162018-05-19T14:04:30.155-04:002018-05-19T14:04:30.155-04:00There are mothers who themselves diagnose their ad...There are mothers who themselves diagnose their adopted child as having Reactive Attachment Disorder, using the unconventional definition of the disorder as is easily accessed online and confirmed by support groups. <br /><br />They seem to have no doubt whatsoever about the veracity of the diagnosis, even when the recognized definition of RAD in the DSM is pointed out to them. <br /><br />Their retort is to say that "anyone who has never raised a RAD child can't possibly understand." Rather cultish, no?Linda Rosahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06882047677764874298noreply@blogger.com