Grief

Related Terms

• Loss

Definition: A feeling of emotional deprivation or loss. Grief may be experienced by each member of the adoption triad at some point.

Common Misspellings:Greif

Related Resources:

Losing an Adoption
Resources for support and insight when an adoption falls through. Disruption, dissolution, and changes of adoption plans are addressed.

Birthparent Support Groups
Support resources for parents whose children were placed for adoption.

Elsewhere on the Web:

Lifelong Issues in Adoption
Seven issues affecting all members of the adoption experience.

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