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ISS/IRC Code |
TOOL-ADOPT US-027 |
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Title |
After Adoption: The Need for Services |
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NAIC (National Adoption Information Clearinghouse) |
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Country concerned |
UNITED STATES
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Child-post-adopt-sup
Adopt-fam-post-adopt-sup
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As a follow-up to NAIC factsheet Adoption and the Stages of Development: What Parents Can Expect at Different Ages, this factsheet discusses how and where families can get post-adoption support and assistance. An appendix to this factsheet provides listings of services in the form of individual psychotherapy, treatment away from home, educational services and support groups from: 1- national organisations that provice postadoption services (including Concerned United Birthparents (CUB) http://www.cubirthparents.org; 2- national professional associations; 3- Federal Government adoption information sources; 4- federally funded postadoption services grantees and 5- bibliographical listing for further reading on the subject. |