sashasue
you mentioned he lived with relaitves, has he been with them his whole life, or was he with his birth mom first?
kids that dont get the 'love' time early on in their life, could develope an attachment disorder. doesnt really matter how many placements, though that doesnt help, its what the child got in his early years of life.
neglect or abusive backgrounds, can cause attachement issues. it has do with something with their brain not getting certain stimuli..soemthing like that,....not to quick with the medical jargon...
but, yea, just keep an eye out and see what happens...
good luck...the poor little guy, but hes safe now.
dadfor2