Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. New research has identified “competing attachment” as a threat to romantic ...

Reactive Attachment Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and Prevention: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) is a serious emotional condition often seen in children who have ...

You know the feeling you get when your crush finally texts you back after days of going dark? The butterflies in your stomach, that roller-coaster-of-emotions-gripping anxiety can make you, well, a ...

In the past few years, attachment theory has become central to most conversations about relationships, and for good reason: attachment theory can help make sense of relationships. It answers the ...

It's a heartbreaking story. Infants and young children who are not held, abused, neglected, or who do not have a stable caregiver sometimes grow into children and adolescents facing a specific set of ...