After reading the module resources, think about the importance of attachment and the ramifications according to attachment patterns.

According to the DSM 5, RAD is classified as a consistent pattern of inhibited, emotionally withdrawn behavior toward adult caregivers, manifested by a child who rarely or minimally seeks comfort when distressed, and a child who rarely or minimally responds to comfort when distressed. Moreover, the child exhibits social or emotional disturbance as outlined in the DSM 5.

In your post, identify and assess reactive attachment disorder and its possible causes and treatments. What specific treatment do you think seems most plausible to you and why?

REQUIREMENTS:
2 TO 3 PARAGRAPHS
AT LEAST ONE REFERENCE

Your active participation in the discussion forums is essential to your overall success this term. Discussion questions are designed to help you make meaningful connections between the course content and the larger concepts and goals of the course. These discussions offer you the opportunity to express your own thoughts, ask questions for clarification, and gain insight from your classmates' responses and instructor's guidance.

Requirements for Discussion Board Assignments
Students are required to post one initial post and to follow up with at least two response posts for each discussion board assignment.
For your initial post (1), you must do the following:
• Compose a post of one to two paragraphs.       For your response posts (2), you must do the following:
• In Module One, complete the initial post by Thursday at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.

• In Modules Two through Ten, complete the initial post by Thursday at 11:59 p.m. of your local time zone.

• Take into consideration material such as course content and other discussion boards from the current module and previous modules,

appropriate.

Reference scholarly or peer-reviewed sources to support your discussion points, as appropriate (using proper citation methods for your discipline).

For your response posts (2), you must do the following:

• Reply to at least two different classmates outside of your own initial post Eastern Time. thread.

• In Module One, complete the two response posts by Sunday at 11:59 Eastern Time.

• In Modules Two through Ten, complete the response posts by Sunday at 11:59p.m. of your local time zone.

• Demonstrate more depth and thought than simply stating "I agree" or "You are wrong". Guidance is provided for you in each discussion prompt.