LEADER 05247nam 2200709 a 450 001 9910779229503321 005 20161219111535.0 010 $a1-322-41557-9 010 $a0-7619-0656-8 010 $a1-4522-6490-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000000105513 035 $a(EBL)996816 035 $a(OCoLC)809772726 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000741708 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12322407 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000741708 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10742947 035 $a(PQKB)10434916 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000697404 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12275427 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000697404 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10710166 035 $a(PQKB)10909712 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC996816 035 $a(OCoLC)1007858050 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000063712 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000105513 100 $a20120319d1999 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPromoting successful adoptions$b[electronic resource] $epractice with troubled families /$fSusan Livingston Smith, Jeanne A. Howard 210 $aThousand Oaks, Calif. ;$aLondon $cSAGE$dc1999 215 $a1 online resource (xiv, 274 p.) $cill 225 1 $aSAGE sourcebooks for the human services ;$vv.40 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4522-3284-9 311 $a0-7619-0657-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-268) and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Special Needs Don't Disappear With Adoption: The Case for Post-Adoption Services; Trends in Adoption; Adoption as a Lifelong Process; Research on Adoption Outcomes and Problems of Adopted Children and Families; Increased Vulnerability of Children With Special Needs; The Need for Post-Adoption Services; An Overview of the Illinois Adoption Preservation Project; Chapter 2 - Every Clinician Is in Post-Adoption Practice; Adoptive Families and Social Services; Core Issues of Adoption 327 $aRange of Professionals Involved With Adoptive FamiliesChapter 3 - We Never Thought It Would Be Like This: Presenting Problems of Troubled Adoptive Families; Family Problems; Parental Attitudes Upon Seeking Help; Children's Concerns and Perceptions of Problems; Previous Coping Attempts; Family Dynamics in Troubled Adoptive Families; Common Themes; Running on Empty; Conclusion; Chapter 4 - They Cry Out in Many Different Ways: Behavior Problems of Special Needs Children; Framework for Understanding Children's Adjustment Issues in Special Needs Adoptions; Behavior Problems as Coping Strategies 327 $aInsights from Research on Adopted ChildrenBehavior Problems of Children Served by the Adoption Preservation Project; Behavior Problems and Placement Instability; Links Between Behavior Problems and Child's History; Behavior Problems and Underlying Emotional Issues; Chapter 5 - Adoption Means Somebody Loves You and Somebody Doesn't: Separation, Grief, and Attachment Issues in Work With Families; Overview of Attachment Theory as It Relates to Adoption; Barriers to Resolution of Loss for Adoptees; Sibling Connections; Children's Feelings of Anger and Fear 327 $aBarriers to Attachment for Adoptive ParentsInsights Related to Attachment Problems; Children's Expressions Related to Separation and Loss; Goals and Strategies of Intervention to Support Attachment; Chapter 6 - Invisible Wounds: Trauma and Its Wake; Traumas Experienced by Special Needs Children; The Physiological Effect of Trauma; Traumagenic States; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Dimensions for Understanding Traumatic Experiences of Special Needs Adoptees; Overview of Intervention With Traumatized Children; Goals for Facilitating Healing From Trauma 327 $aChapter 7 - I Just Want to Know More About Who I Am: Identity IssuesSelf-Integration and Identity Confusion; Adoption and Identity; Identity Issues Throughout the Life Span; Barriers to Identity Achievement; Identity Issues in Children Placed Across Race; Strategies for Assisting in Identity Development; Assisting in the Search; Kinship and Foster Parent Adoption; Reconstructing the Past: An Intervention; Chapter 8 - A Place to Turn When There's No Place Else to Go: An Overview of Adoption Preservation Services; Philosophy of Adoption Preservation 327 $aCentral Elements of Adoption Preservation Work 330 8 $aPromoting Successful Adoptions focuses on adoptive families after the legal finalisation of the adoption has taken place. It is illustrated throughout with case examples, detailed case histories and presentations of various practice strategies. 410 0$aSage sourcebooks for the human services series ;$vv. 40. 606 $aAdoption$zUnited States 606 $aSpecial needs adoption$zUnited States 615 0$aAdoption 615 0$aSpecial needs adoption 676 $a362.7340973 700 $aSmith$b Susan Livingston$01461975 701 $aHoward$b Jeanne A$01461976 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779229503321 996 $aPromoting successful adoptions$93670826 997 $aUNINA