Children with separation anxiety disorder ________

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Children with separation anxiety disorder fear separation from major attachment figures and have a persistent worry that something bad may happen to them or to their love ones once separation occurs. This fear is excessive, and they may go to great lengths to avoid separation. They may also experience physical symptoms such as headaches, stomach aches, and insomnia. It is not necessarily related to school phobia or conduct disorder, and it may not disappear once the separation actually occurs.

Children with Separation Anxiety Disorder ________