While traditionally viewed as a childhood disorder, recent research indicates that SAD can persist into adulthood, manifesting as Adult Separation Anxiety Disorder (ASAD). This shift in ...

Separation anxiety becomes problematic if it persists into the school years and causes children to fear leaving home or getting lost. What do children worry about? Children worry, and they feel ...

"You are creating heightened emotions around you leaving home which makes the separation anxiety worse because it's so emotional." Instead, he recommends ignoring your dog 10 minutes before you ...

When you layer a pandemic on top of back-to-school, many children may struggle with separation anxiety. Here are some strategies parents can use to help reduce anxiety in their children.