Title Adoption medicine : caring for children and families / Council on Foster Care, Adoption and Kinship Care ; editors, Patrick W. Mason, Dana E. Johnson, Lisa Albers Prock.

Publication Info.	[Elk Grove Village, IL] : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2014]
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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	362.733 A512A	Check Shelf

Description	xi, 437 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	History of adoption -- The process of adoption in the United States -- Legal considerations in adoption -- Pre-adoption considerations for pediatricians -- Prenatal substance exposure: alcohol and other substances-implications for adoption -- Relating genetics to psychiatric issues for children with a history of adoption -- The neurobiology of risk and resilience in adopted children -- Post-adoptive evaluation for the health care professional -- Immediate developmental and behavioral challenges post-adoption -- The long-term consequences of child maltreatmen in adopted children -- Long-term developmental and behavioral issues following adoption -- Long-term growth and puberty concerns for adopted children -- Attachment and the adopted child -- Speech and language outcomes after international adoption -- Identifying and accessing supports: strategies for addressing long-term issues in adopted children -- Working with schools: considerations for adopted children and their families -- Adoptive identity and children's understanding of adoption: implications for pediatric practice -- Working with adoptive families: what every professional should know.
Subject	Adoption -- psychology.
	Child Welfare.
	Psychology, Child.
	Family Relations.
	United States.
	Child mental health services.
	Foster home care -- Psychological aspects.
	Adoption -- Psychological aspects.
	Adoption -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00797097
	Child mental health services. (OCoLC)fst00854491
	Foster home care -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00933218
Added Author	Mason, Patrick W. (Pediatric endocrinologist)
	Johnson, Dana E. (Dana Ernest)
	Prock, Lisa Albers.
ISBN	9781581103229
	1581103220
	9781581108422 (eISBN)
	1581108427 (eISBN)

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