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Amanda Morales PG and Jeff College Bound 901 __The Child Of Rage: The Documentary__ media type="youtube" key="g2-Re_Fl_L4?feature=player_detailpage" height="360" width="640"

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6½ year old, Beth Thomas is a mentally disturbed girl who was diagnosed with Reactive Attachment Disorder. (R.A.D) is a rare but serious condition in which infants or young children do not establish healthy bonds with parent or caregiver. The causes of this disorder is abuse and childhood rape and was never introduced to love, care, and affection. She was a victim of childhood rape at 19 months old by her birth father. Her birth mother died when she was 1 years old so Beth and infant brother was left in custody of her father he practically starved the children to death. Jonathan was left in the crib all day and dirty. Beth slept in the room next door where father will rape her until she bleed. =====

The child of rage Child services rescued both Beth and Jonathan and got sent for adoption they were adopted by two loving parents Tim the baster and Julie his wife. They took care of the children but then began to notice the behavior of Beth as she was growing up.

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Tim and Julie both had said Beth started to become very violent trying to kill and molest her baby brother Jonathan, she killed animals with no remorse. Beth stated that she wants her adopted parents to die she even threatened to kill Tim and Julie with a sharp knife. Beth began to masturbated until she made herself bleed suffers of the same nightmare she quoted “ a man was falling on her and hurting her with a part of himself” Beth adopted parents then took her to a therapist named Connell Watkins. She diagnosed Beth with a severe case of Reactive Attachment Disorder.



(R.A.D) is a rare but serious condition in which infants or young children don’t establish healthy bonds with parent or caregiver. The causes of this disorder is abuse and childhood rape and was never introduced to love, care, and affection. Beth's condition was so extreme that connell removed her from Tim and Julie's home and put Beth to live with her to give her intensive behavioral modification. Beth had been treated and cared for so she had become sane again she showed she can be trusted she showed love, care, and built a conscience she now cries about everything she had done.