Adopting the Hurt Child: Hope for Families With Special-Needs Kids: A Guide for Parents and Professionals

"Many adopted children come to their adoptive families with emotional problems and attachment difficulties that developed as a result of mistreatment they experienced with their birth families or multiple moves within foster care. This book explains the types of trauma that are common among these children and describes how adoptive parents, counselors, and other professionals can help them heal."

This Article was posted on September 18th, 2009 by Child Welfare Information Gateway.

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