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• Adopting from Brazil
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Teenage Years: Understanding Teenage Development and the Impact of Adoption
  ...as he or she takes on greater independence. Finally, because some adoptive families will need additional help addressing their adolescent’s mental health nee ...is complicated for [[adopted]] teens because they have two sets of parents/families. They must consider birth family members as they figure out who they are li
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• Teenage Years: Communicating with Your Teenager About Adoption
  [[Adopted]] teenagers wonder about their birth families and think about [[adoption]] more than most parents realize. They need pare ...ound. An adoptive teen group (meeting in person or online), other adoptive families with teens, or an [[adoption]] mentor (an older [[adopted]] person) can pro
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• Adopting from Bulgaria
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Adoption Parenting: Young Adults Part 2
  ...s, which can greatly aid them in discovering information about their birth families or finding resources for support and encouragement. ...ofit membership organization provides education, advocacy, and support for families touched by adoption. http://www.americanadoptioncongress.org/
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• Bipolar Disorder: Treatments
  ...nd guidance to people with [[Bipolar Disorder|bipolar disorder]] and their families. Some psychotherapy treatments used to treat [[Bipolar Disorder|bipolar dis
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• Adopting from Burundi
  ...odic welfare/whereabouts visits with Burundian adoptees and their adoptive families until the children reach age 18. ...vate nonprofit post-[[adoption]] services available for children and their families. There are also numerous adoptive family support groups and [[adoptee]] [[o
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• Cabo Verde and the Hague Convention
  ...y]], which families filing now would not be able to anticipate or address. Families filing now could thus find themselves incurring costs for cases that will n
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• Adopting from Cameroon
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Chile
  Families interested in adopting in [[Chile]] must apply and be approved by SENAME, w ...s given priority, followed by unrelated Chilean families, then non-Chilean families. Prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] do have the right to dec
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• How to Adopt from Chile
  ...adoptions and approves parents who wish to [[adopt]]. Prospective adopting families must contact SENAME first before beginning any [[adoption]] proceedings.
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• Adopting from Canada
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Chile and the Hague Convention
  ...quirements to receive an [[orphan]] visa, so it is important that adopting families consult with the U.S. Embassy in Santiago before beginning any [[adoption]]
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• Adopting from Chile
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Who Can Be Adopted from China
  Families should allow at least two weeks in [[China]] to finalize their child's [[ad
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• How to Adopt from China
  '''Please note: Prospective adoptive families must use an agency that is both U.S. Hague accredited and a CCCWA-licensed ...for transition cases will not significantly change. For transition cases, families will continue to sign and return the "Letter of Seeking Confirmation from t
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• Adopting from China
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• How to Adopt from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  ...reign prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] for [[adoption]]. Families also need to apply to the Ministry of Gender and Family for approval of an
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• Adopting from Colombia
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Democratic Republic of the Congo Adoption Alert
  ...se courts should be allowed to obtain exit permits and join their adoptive families in the United States. The Department of State deeply regrets that families continue to face an indefinite wait for exit permits. We will continue to
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• Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Hague Convention
  ...ept Attestation de Naissance documents for immigration purposes. Instead, families must provide a child’s [[Original Birth Certificate|original birth certif
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• How to Adopt from Cyprus
  ...process. Attorneys in [[Cyprus]] provide legal services only when Cypriot families [[adopt]] children from abroad. Fees vary from case to case.
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• Adopting from Costa Rica
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• After Adoption in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  ...vate nonprofit post-[[adoption]] services available for children and their families. There are also numerous adoptive family support groups and [[adoptee]] [[o
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• Adopting from Cote d'Ivoire
  ...vate nonprofit post-[[adoption]] services available for children and their families. There are also numerous adoptive family support groups and [[adoptee]] [[o
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• Adopting from Cyprus
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Adopting from Denmark
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Adopting from Djibouti
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Intercountry Adoption: Where Do I Start?: Additional Resources
  Adoptive Families. (n.d.). Cost of [[adoption]] update: 2012-2013. Retrieved from http://www. Reilly, T., & Platz, L. (2003). Characteristics and challenges of families who [[adopt]] children with [[Special Needs|special needs]]: An empirical s
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• Intercountry Adoption: Where Do I Start?: Adjusting to Your New Family
  .... Learning how to navigate these experiences can pose a challenge for some families. Parents who have not joined an [[Adoptive Parent|adoptive parent]] support ...e information about [[Open Adoption|open adoption]] and contact with birth families, visit Child Welfare Information Gateway at childwelfare.gov/adoption/adopt
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• Intercountry Adoption: Where Do I Start?: Deciding Whether Intercountry Adoption is Right For Your Family
  ...oster care and [[Domestic Infant Adoption|domestic infant adoption]]. Many families consider the following issues when deciding whether intercountry [[adoption ...e same reasons children in the United States need foster care and adoptive families. These reasons may include poverty, illness or death of the parents, [[aban
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• Intercountry Adoption: Where Do I Start?: The Hauge Convention
  ...this adoption process may vary and may change over time. For example, some families will first select an adoption services provider; their choice of country wi ...eguards to protect [[adopted]] children, biological families, and adoptive families in adoption between participating countries, including the prevention of th
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• Adopting from Dominica
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• How to Adopt from Dominican Republic
  ...the interview. Until the number is called, the U.S. Embassy requests that families have a seat in the waiting area. ...file for printing the visa and the Hague [[Adoption Certificate]]. Again, families are asked to wait in the waiting area again for the visa to be prepared and
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• Adopting from Dominican Republic
  ...] reporting requirements in a timely manner. The ASP is required to assist families as well. '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• How to Adopt from Ecuador
  ...or]] generally takes between nine and sixteen months to complete. Adopting families must first contact an Ecuadorian-approved U.S. [[Adoption Service Provider|
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• Adopting from Ecuador
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• How to Adopt from Egypt
  ...ian Attorney before trying to change the child's name in [[Egypt]]. Foster families can obtain a birth certificate for the child from the Egyptian Passport Off
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• Adopting from Egypt
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Who Can Be Adopted from El Salvador
  ...nicipalities, however, biological siblings may be [[adopted]] by different families without the Central Authority’s knowledge.
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• Pregnant and Thinking About Adoption: Making the Adoption Decision: Questions to Ask Yourself
  ...]] has put a strain on your relationships. Besides emotional support, your families may be able to provide money, housing, and other kinds of help. In addition
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• Adopting from El Salvador
  ...vate nonprofit post-[[adoption]] services available for children and their families. There are also numerous adoptive family support groups and [[adoptee]] [[o
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• Adoption Assistance for Children Adopted From Foster Care: Conclusion
  ...oster care so that more children in care are placed in permanent homes and families.
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• Adoption Assistance for Children Adopted From Foster Care: Arranging Adoption Assistance
  ...ly about steps in the State fair hearing process. During the process, some families choose to hire an attorney or seek the advice of advocacy [[organizations]]
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• Adoption Assistance for Children Adopted From Foster Care: State Adoption Assistance
  '''4''' Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) replaced Aid to Families With Dependent Children ([[AFDC]]).
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• Adoption Assistance for Children Adopted From Foster Care
  ...th [[Special Needs|special needs]] are waiting in foster care for adoptive families. The most recent data '''1''' suggest that an estimated 115,000 children ar
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• The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
  ...ly target their assistance toward agencies that deal in providing adoptive families for [[Foster Children|foster children]] who are close to ageing out of the ...ate their service in such a way that they will be able to provide adoptive families for [[Foster Children|foster children]] that are on the verge of leaving th
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• Employer-Provided Adoption Benefits: Types of Benefits
  Financial benefits for adoptive families vary. Some employers provide a lump sum payment for an adoption, usually be
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• Adopting from Eritrea
  '''What resources are available to assist families after the [[adoption]]?'''
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• Who Can Adopt from Estonia
  ...adopted]]. There are few such children and long waiting lists of Estonian families who by law take precedence. Consequently, identifying a child for [[adopti
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