Being adopted the lifelong search for self

This groundbreaking book uses the poignant, powerful voices of adoptees and adoptive parents to explore the experience of adoption and its lifelong effects.

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Main Author: Brodzinsky, David
Other Authors: Schechter, Marshall D., Henig, Robin Marantz
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Anchor Books, 1993.
Edition:1st Anchor Books ed.
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260 |a New York :  |b Anchor Books,  |c 1993. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-205) and index. 
505 2 0 |g Prologue  |t Our six themes --  |t Voices of adoptees --  |t Personal note --  |g Introduction: the context of adoption --  |t Adoption: solution or risk? --  |t Losses of adoption --  |t Lifelong search for self --  |t Adoption adjustment across the life span --  |t Impact of open adoption and other variations  |g part 1  |t Adopted child --  |t Infancy -- the first year of life --  |t Sense of self, the growth of trust --  |t Setting the stage for adoption adjustment --  |t Word about bonding --  |t Attachment: the essential bond --  |t Vagaries of temperment --  |t Different style of family building --  |g Part II  |t The Adopted adult --  |t When are you a "grown-up"? --  |t Search for identity continues --  |t Seeking and achieving intimacy --  |t Parenthood: undoing past mistakes --  |t Acceptance about being adopted --  |g Part III  |t Conclusions --  |t Implications of international adoptions --  |t Special needs: the new euphemism --  |t How open is open enough? 
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