The parental alienation syndrome

The topic of this bachelor thesis is parental alienation syndrome and its impact on the development of children. The theoretical part of the thesis deals with the definition of the parental alienation syndrome, its diagnosis, causes and motivations of its emergence and ways of its deepening. It focuses on the impact of the syndrome on children and its consequences in broken relationships with parents. Furthermore, it describes the deformation of emotional and psychosocial development with respect to the parental alienation syndrome, introduces the psychological abuse of the child and its neglecting. It briefly describes the legislative anchoring of the issue at the international and national level. The conclusion of the theoretical part deals with the procedures for finding a solution to the parental alienation syndrome. The practical part consists of three case reports based on document analysis and own observation. The conclusion of the thesis is focused on the comparison of the theory from the professional literature with the real course of cases of children with parental alienation syndrome