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Adoption: Uncharted Waters

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Examines adoption issues of abandonment, loss, rejection, attachment, bonding, birth-parent fantasies & split-identity; as reflected in the Adopted Child Syndrome (ACS) and evidenced in extreme cases of adoptees who commit acts of homicide. Clinical and forensic issues in adoption are explored in high-profile cases.

324 pages, Paperback

First published September 15, 2006

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David Kirschner

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November 28, 2023
Excellent book written by an expert in the field. Explains the challenges adoptees and their adoptive parents face, and the reasons why.
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