Shelter: Providing natural cover for small birds is the best way to protect them from hawk attacks. Dense trees, shrubbery and brush piles are all suitable. Shelter should be within 10 feet of bird feeders so small birds can reach it quickly when they feel threatened.
Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, an attachment-based therapy, is a well-recognized treatment for disorders of attachment. In fact, there is ample evidence in the literature that this is the only effective treatment for Reactive Attachment Disorder. [2] The proposed treatment approach is consistent with generally recognized treatment protocols for Reactive Attachment Disorder.
Maureen E. Wood Rochester Institute of Technology. Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) is one of the few disorders listed in the DSM-IV that can be applied to infants. It is a disorder caused by a lack of attachment to any specific caregiver at an early age, and results in an inability for the child to form normal, loving relationships with others.