Resources recommended for families interested in learning more about how to effectively parent troubled adopted children.
The Connected Child: Bring hope and healing to your adoptive family by Karyn B. Purvis, David R. Cross, and Wendy Lyons Sunshine (McGraw-Hill)
Institute of Child Development, Texas Christian University website: www.child.tcu.edu
National Council For Adoption website.
International Adoption Medicine Program at the University of Minnesota
"Adopting An Institutionalized Child: What Are The Risks?" by Dana Johnson, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Minnesota's national guide to specialists in adoption medicine.
-Pat Wingert