Reader’s commentary: Regarding the divorced mother who’s worried that her son’s getting negative messages about her from his father (May 14):She should be very worried. At the very least, look up “Parental Alienation” and the signs she should look for. Grieving Alienated MomA: As requested, here’s some information on parental alienation syndrome, from a Psychiatrictimes.com article, March 12, 2020, by Philip M. Koszyk, M.D. :“Parental alienation (PA) profoundly affects both children and alienated parents. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...And from Healthline.com, Dec. 2019 on Parental alienation:Child psychologist Richard Gardner first coined the term parental alienation syndrome (PAS) in 1985 to describe behaviours in a child who’s exposed to parental alienation (PA).

Source: thestar June 07, 2021 09:56 UTC