Separation anxiety, or difficulty being away from a parent or caregiver, is a normal developmental stage that tends to be most common around 8 to 24 months. However, children can experience anxiety or ...

The start of the academic year is often a peak time for many student counseling centers. Not surprisingly, many first-year/incoming students seek counseling due to anxiety about moving away from home ...

Separation anxiety gets mislabeled a lot. What I see in practice isn’t a dog being difficult—it’s a dog that genuinely can’t cope with being alone. But here’s the part I think gets missed: Dogs are ...

Separation anxiety is a behavior disorder that causes a dog, and even some cats, to panic at the idea of being apart from their favorite human. It is one of the most common behavior issues seen by ...

All kids can feel sad when leaving their parents, but if this persists, it could be separation anxiety. Outbursts, trouble sleeping, and headaches or stomach aches can be signs of separation anxiety.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Many “pandemic pets” have been struggling with separation anxiety as owners return to the office. Veterinarians ...