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Drawing on their own experience as adoptive parents as well as interviews with dozens of adoptive families and experts in the field, Drs. Foli and Thompson help parents address the stress and depression that can follow an adoption by focusing on adjusting their expectations of themselves, their child, and others in their world.
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Rodale Books (2004), 224 pages
Language
Original language
English
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ISBN
1579548660 / 9781579548667
Physical description
224 p.; 5.9 inches