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Newsweek: When Adoption Goes Wrong

Published by Dr. Karyn Purvis on July 28, 2009

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Most Americans who adopt children from other countries find joy. But others aren’t prepared for the risks—and may find themselves overwhelmed.

Pat Wingert of Newsweek takes a look at some of the often unfairly-told hardships Americans sometimes face when adopting.  Read the full article on Newsweek’s website.

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