Fact Sheets
Core Information on Post-Permanency Services, General Information about Adoption/Guardianship
2021
11-50 pages
Child Welfare Information Gateway
Provides information about the impact of adoption on teens and offers practical strategies to foster healthy development. Covers approaches that acknowledge potential trauma and loss, support effective communication, promote independence, and address possible behavioral and mental health concerns. Although written for parents, provides useful information for workers who are supporting adoptive/guardianship families.
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