Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD Separation anxiety disorder (SAD) is an anxiety disorder characterized by excessive anxiety and distress when you are either away from home or away from the ...

In both children and adults, anxiety is a common reaction to separation from a loved one. Grief can create a sense of loss of control, which may lead to worries about losing others, loneliness ...

We all experience stress, worry, and nervousness from time to time — but when these feelings become overwhelming and constant ...

What is separation anxiety? Most people think that separation anxiety is something our six-month-old infants develop and our toddlers grow out of. Separation anxiety before a child is two years old is ...

In the video below, we highlight some of our top tips for dealing with separation anxiety in babies and young children. You just need to leave your child with your Nan, so you can pop to the shops ...