Promoting successful adoptions : practice with troubled families /

Smith, Susan Livingston.

Promoting successful adoptions : practice with troubled families / Susan Livingston Smith, Jeanne A. Howard. - Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 1999. - 1 online resource (290 pages)

Special Needs Don't Disappear With Adoption: The Case for Post-Adoption Services -- Every Clinician Is in Post-Adoption Practice -- We Never Thought It Would Be Like This: Presenting Problems of Troubled Adoptive Families -- They Cry Out in Many Different Ways: Behavior Problems of Special Needs Children -- Adoption Means Somebody Loves You and Somebody Doesn't: Separation, Grief, and Attachment Issues in Work With Families -- Invisible Wounds: Trauma and Its Wake -- I Just Want to Know More About Who I Am: Identity Issues -- Place to Turn When There's No Place Else to Go: An Overview of Adoption Preservation Services -- No Longer All Alone in the Twilight Zone: Support Groups for Children and Parents -- Parenting Developmentally Disabled Children -- Toward a Better Future: Partnerships to Strengthen Adoptive Families. Machine generated contents note: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

This book offers a clear, well-documented view of troubled adoptive families. It focuses on adoptive families after the legal finalization of the adoption has taken place and is full of case examples, detailed case histories and presentations of various practice strategies.

9781452264905 (electronic bk.) 1452264902 (electronic bk.)

9781452264905 Ingram Content Group

GBB738926 bnb

017549935 Uk


Adoption--United States.
Special needs adoption--United States.
Adoption--États-Unis.
Adoption d'enfants à besoins particuliers--États-Unis.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS--Adoption & Fostering.
Adoption.
Special needs adoption.


United States.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

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