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separation anxiety
separation anxiety Separation anxiety can be a normal part of development in children around ages 1 to 3, but in its disorder form it may persist in children, adolescents, and some adults and can worsen over time.
Separation anxiety can be a normal part of development in children around ages 1 to 3, but in its disorder form it may persist in children, adolescents, and some adults and can worsen over time. Early separation anxiety has also been described as a general vulnerability linked to later anxiety problems in adulthood.