The Pain of being Adopted: One Adoptee's Journey
Notes that although adoption itself may not bring a client to counseling, adopted persons may experience emotional problems, including depression, eating disorders, identity problems, and relationship difficulties, which are dynamically tied to the reality of adoption. Reports on one adoptee's...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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1993
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| In: |
The Journal of pastoral care
Year: 1993, Volume: 47, Issue: 4, Pages: 373-380 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Notes that although adoption itself may not bring a client to counseling, adopted persons may experience emotional problems, including depression, eating disorders, identity problems, and relationship difficulties, which are dynamically tied to the reality of adoption. Reports on one adoptee's experience of separation from her biological family, her search for her first family, and the resulting experience of separation. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/002234099304700405 |